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O-1 Eligibility
Demonstrate extraordinary ability through national or international acclaim
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For those in science, education, business or athletics, prove that you are at the very top of the field
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For those in arts, prove that you are prominent and well-known ​
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For those in motion pictures, prove that you are notable and leading in the picture or television.
HOW IT WORKS
Hire and retain foreign national employees on O-1
THE PROCESS
Hiring someone on O-1
A U.S. employer can apply for an O-1 visa by providing the required evidence. The petition must also include a written advisory opinion from a peer group or an expert in the field of work of the beneficiary (employee).
3 years
Initial term
USCIS issues a three year working term when it first issues the O-1.
+ 1 year
Extension
Unlimited one year extensions are allowed.
more years
Further extension
Employees don't have to apply for green card to extend their stay.
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