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Machine Readable Visa Defined (Immigration & Legal Terms)
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Machine Readable Visa
From travel.state.gov
A visa that contains biometric information about the passport holder. A visa that immigration officers read with special machines when the applicants enter the United States. It gives biographic information about the passport holder and tells the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) information on the type of visa. It is also called MRV.
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