Can my O-2 petition be revoked? Your O-2 petition may be revoked if one…
Can my O-2 petition be revoked?
Your O-2 petition may be revoked if one or more of the following conditions exist:
1. The capacity in which you were originally employed as stated in the petition has changed;
2. The petition’s statement of facts was not true and correct;
3. The petition’s terms or conditions have been broken and lastly,
4. The petition’s approval was tarnished by a huge error.
What is a O-1, O-2, O-3 Visa?
The O-1 nonimmigrant visa is for individuals with exceptional skill in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, or who have an established record of great performance in the motion picture or television sector that has been recognized nationally or internationally.
The O-2 Visa is for Individuals who will accompany an O-1 artist or athlete to help with a specific event or performance and the O-3 Visa which includes spouses and children of O-1 and O-2 visa holders
The documents required for O-2 visa are:
the filled Form DS-156,
a 2×2 inch photograph,
a valid passport,
proof that you will return to your home country,
an official agreement between you and the petitioner detailing the terms and conditions of the services,
proof of you and the O-1 Visa holders’ professional relationship, and roof that you are capable of assisting the O-1 visa holder!
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 apply for the O-3 visa?
You must complete numerous stages in order to apply for an O-3 visa.
You can apply with the principal visa holder (O-1 or O-2) or after they have received their visa.
If you don’t apply jointly, you’ll have to wait until your spouse or parent receives their O-1 or O-2 visa from the US Embassy before you can start the application process.
You must also apply at a U.S. Embassy in your home country. After this you will have to attend the visa interview after scheduling it.
For the visa interview, you must bring your documents file and you will be interviewed by an official at the U.S Embassy where you have applied.
You will be asked questions regarding your background, education, and purpose of visit to the U.S.
You must emphasize your relationship with the primary O-1 or O-2 visa holder.
If your spouse or parent has an O-2 visa, you must also establish ties to your home country to prove that after your visa expires, you will return.
Only the organization that sponsors the O-1 petition is allowed to hire O-1 visa holders.
As a result, if you work for many employers at the same time, each one must submit a separate petition to USCIS.
How to pass the O-2 Visa interview?
The questions you’ll be asked at the start of your interview with the consular officer will be the same whether you’re applying for an O-1 Visa or an O-2 Visa.
Ensure that you have all of your paperwork in hand, which are well organized and in order.
Give the interviewer all of the documentation he or she has asked, as well as any clarifications.
Be confident, keep your answers short and clear and make sure to show the ties to your homeland!
Who is eligible for the O-1 Visa?
O-1 visas are offered to people who have demonstrated outstanding talent in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, as well as a job offer in the United States.
In general, the person must have earned national or worldwide recognition in a specific field, or have a documented record of remarkable accomplishment if working in motion pictures or television shows.
O-1 visas can only be granted based on a person’s unique qualifications. Being a part of a group or team does not automatically qualify you for an O-1 visa.
