CW-1 visa


The CW-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa which allows travel to United States for temporary workers to be employed in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
For employers to be eligible to petition for a CW-1 visa, they must:
The duration of stay for the recipient of a CW-1 is one year. Annually, a maximum of 12,999 workers may be admitted under this visa class. Recipients of a CW-1 may not travel to other parts of the US, with the exception of those who are nationals of the Philippines, who are allowed to travel between the Philippines and CNMI via the Guam airport.
As of 2016, the CW program is set to expire effective December 31 2019.