You may be eligible for an employment-based, fourth preference (EB-4) visa if you are a special immigrant. The following special immigrants are eligible for the fourth preference visa:
· Religious workers;
· Special Immigrant Juveniles;
· Certain broadcasters;
· Certain retired officers or employees of a G-4 international organization or NATO-6 civilian employees and their family members;
· Certain employees of the U.S. government who are abroad and their family members;
· Members of the U.S. armed forces;
· Panama Canal Company or Canal Zone government employees;
· Certain physicians licensed and practicing medicine in a U.S. state as of Jan. 9, 1978; and,
· Noncitizens who have supplied information concerning a criminal organization or enterprise or a terrorist organization, enterprise, or operation (S nonimmigrants).