This refers to:
- Certain categories of immigrants who were exempt from numerical limitation before fiscal year 1992 and subject to limitation under the employment-based fourth preference beginning in 1992;
- Persons who lost citizenship by marriage;
- Persons who lost citizenship by serving in foreign armed forces;
- Ministers of religion and other religious workers and their spouses and children;
- Certain employees and former employees of the U.S. government abroad and their spouses and children;
- Panama Canal Act immigrants;
- Certain foreign medical school graduates and their spouses and children;
- Certain retired employees of international organizations and their spouses and children;
- Juvenile court dependents; and
- Certain aliens serving in the U.S. armed forces and their spouses and children.