U.S. VISA & IMMIGRATION

The O-1 visa is available to individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary ability or extraordinary achievement in their field and who are coming to the United States to work in their area of expertise.

O-1 classification may be available to accomplished professionals in the sciences, education, business, athletics, the arts, and the motion picture or television industry.

O-1A — SCIENCES, EDUCATION, BUSINESS & ATHLETICS

O-1A is for individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary ability in the sciences, education, business, or athletics. USCIS defines extraordinary ability in these fields as expertise indicating that the individual is among the small percentage who have risen to the very top of the field.

O-1B — ARTS, MOTION PICTURE & TELEVISION

O-1B covers individuals with extraordinary ability in the arts, as well as individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary achievement in the motion picture or television industry.

For the arts, USCIS uses a standard of distinction, meaning a high level of achievement demonstrated by skill and recognition substantially above that ordinarily encountered, such that the individual is prominent in the field.

For motion picture and television, USCIS applies a standard of extraordinary achievement, requiring a very high level of accomplishment and recognition significantly above that ordinarily encountered in the industry, with the individual recognized as outstanding, notable, or leading in the field.

The EB-1A is an immigrant classification for individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics.

It is intended for individuals who have achieved sustained national or international acclaim and whose achievements place them among the small percentage at the top of their field

We help document and present your professional achievements, recognition, career history and supporting evidence for review by your immigration attorney.

Your immigration attorney determines eligibility, develops the legal strategy and prepares and files the petition with USCIS.

We help established professionals make thoughtful introductions to relevant industry contacts and opportunities, supporting career growth and professional positioning.

From press materials and professional profiles to publicity opportunities, we help present your work and achievements in a way that builds visibility and credibility.

We help creative and other accomplished professionals develop a professional presence that clearly communicates their experience, achievements and industry value.