Add or modify visa categories
task australia Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read t_CreateOrModifyAVisaCat.md
You can add or modify a visa category using the HR Administrations module.
Before you begin
Role required: hr_basic, or hr_manager
About this task
Currently, there are two types of visas:
- Business — Employee is traveling to a foreign country to conduct business. An example is Joe Employee is traveling to Japan for a week for meetings with a customer and co-workers in the Tokyo office.
- Work — Employee is traveling to a foreign country to work as an expatriate (expat). An example is Joe Employee is relocating to the Tokyo office to work in Japan for two years.
To create or modify a visa category:
Procedure
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Navigate to All > HR Administration > Managed Lists > Visa Category.
The HR Visa Categories list opens.
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Click New or a visa category.
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Complete the form.
(The fields you see depend on how the form is configured and what fields are selected to display.)
Field Description Visa category Enter or edit the name of the visa category. -
Click Submit or Update.
The visa category appears in the HR Visa Categories list.
Parent Topic:Managed lists
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title: Add or modify visa categories
description: You can add or modify a visa category using the HR Administrations module.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/t\_CreateOrModifyAVisaCat.html
release: australia
product: HR Service Delivery
classification: hr-service-delivery
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Managed lists, HR Administration, Configure, Case and Knowledge Management, HR Service Delivery, Employee Service Management]
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# Add or modify visa categories
You can add or modify a visa category using the HR Administrations module.
## Before you begin
Role required: hr\_basic, or hr\_manager
## About this task
Currently, there are two types of visas:
- Business — Employee is traveling to a foreign country to conduct business. An example is Joe Employee is traveling to Japan for a week for meetings with a customer and co-workers in the Tokyo office.
- Work — Employee is traveling to a foreign country to work as an expatriate \(expat\). An example is Joe Employee is relocating to the Tokyo office to work in Japan for two years.
To create or modify a visa category:
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **HR Administration** > **Managed Lists** > **Visa Category**.
The **HR Visa Categories** list opens.
2. Click **New** or a visa category.
3. Complete the form.
\(The fields you see depend on how the form is configured and what fields are selected to display.\)
|Field|Description|
|-----|-----------|
|Visa category|Enter or edit the name of the visa category.|
4. Click **Submit** or **Update**.
The visa category appears in the **HR Visa Categories** list.
**Parent Topic:**[Managed lists](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/c_ManagedLists.md)
| title | Add or modify visa categories |
| description | You can add or modify a visa category using the HR Administrations module. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/t\_CreateOrModifyAVisaCat.html |
| release | australia |
| product | HR Service Delivery |
| classification | hr-service-delivery |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | Managed listsHR AdministrationConfigureCase and Knowledge ManagementHR Service DeliveryEmployee Service Management |