O1 Visa

Learn About O1 Visa Requirements And Eligibility For New O1, Transfer And Extension.

Frequently Asked Questions

)O1 Visa FAQs

1. What is O-1 visa?

2. What privileges do I enjoy on O-1 visas?

3. What are the limitations of O-1 visa?

4. How long can I stay in the U.S. on O-1 work visa?

5. Can I extend my stay on O-1 visa?

6. Can I study on O-1 work visa?

7. Are there any travel restrictions on O-1 visa?

8. How can I obtain an O-1 visa?

9. Is there a way to speed up the O-1 visa application process?

10. What is the advisory opinion required for O-1 petition?

11. What are the documents required with the O-1 petition?

12. What evidence must I provide as O-1 alien of extraordinary ability in the field of science, education, business, or athletics?

13. What evidence must I provide as O-1 alien of extraordinary ability in the arts?

14. What evidence must I provide as O-1 alien of extraordinary ability in the motion picture or television industry?

15. Which documents are valid as supporting documents for O-1 petition?

16. On what grounds can my O-1 petition be revoked?

17. Can I apply for change of status from another nonimmigrant status to O-1?

18. Can I apply for change of status from J-1 to O-1?

19. On what visa can I bring my dependents to the U.S. while on O-1 visa?

20. Can dependents of O-1 visa holders work?

21. What is the difference between O-1 and EB-1(A)?

22. Can I work for more than one employer on O-1 visa?

23. Can I change employers on O-1 work visa?

24. What is the employer's liability if my employment is terminated while on O-1 visa?