A dependent United States visa is a type of visa which allows spouses and children to travel to the United States for the purpose of accompanying a family member with a corresponding visa type.
Some of these require all family members to apply for the same visa class, such as E-2 and C-2 visas.
Others such as the D-1 visa do not allow travel for dependents at all.
[1] Certain restrictions apply depending on the type of dependent visa an individual is seeking.
The dependent visa classes are as follows: