Can I study on O-2 work visa? The answer to that is yes, you…

Can I study on O-2 work visa?

The answer to that is yes, you can study part-time while maintaining your O status. Make sure your studies won’t exceed the time you will be in the United States due to your Visa.

What is a O-1A and O-1B Visa?

The O-1A visa is a non-immigrant Visa suitable for successful professionals in the sciences, education, business, athletics, or technology, whereas the O-1B visa is for those working in the arts, motion picture, television, or other forms of entertainment.  

Who can apply for a O-2 visa?

People whose help must be a “integral aspect” of the O-1A visa holder’s performance, who have significant skills and expertise with the O-1 visa holder that are not of a generic character and cannot be readily performed by a U.S. worker, qualify for an O-2 visa.

What are the benefits of the O-1 Visa?

The following are the benefits of this Visa: O visa holders are permitted to work legally in the United States for the O visa sponsor; O visas can be obtained fast; They are given for the duration required for a specific event, up to a maximum of three years, with unlimited one-year extensions; The holder of an O visa and his or her family may travel in and out of the United States or remain in the country indefinitely as long as the visa stamp and status remain valid and The O visa holder’s spouse and unmarried children under the age of 21 can join him or her!

Which questions are asked in a O-2 Visa interview?

After submitting all of the necessary documents, the consular officer will ask about your personal life, employment background, current employer, and goals once you arrive in the United States. What matters is that you are prepared for these inquiries and that you answer them honestly. You can enter the United States under O-2 status if the officer allows you.

What are the required documents for the O-1 Visa?

The required documents for the O-1 Visa are the following: the Form I-129 which should be filed by your employer or agent; a valid passport; a 2×2 inch photography; proof demonstrating your extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, business, education, or athletics, or extraordinary achievement in the motion picture industry; a written advisory opinion from a peer group or a person with expertise in the beneficiary’s area of ability; a copy of any written contract between you and the petitioner, the petitioner must provide an explanation of the nature of the events or activities, the beginning and ending dates for the events or activities and a copy of any itinerary for the events or activities.

How many O Non-immigrant Visas have been issued lately?

In the past years many O-1, O-2 and O-3 dependent Visas have been issued! Each year there was a good increase in applicants and people were showing more and more interest in these visas but then it gradually went down because of the pandemic.

How to extend your stay with a O-3 Visa?

You can file Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, if the principal visa holder (O-1 or O-2) files for an extension. Extensions are granted in one-year increments, with no limit on the number of times you can request.
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