Can I extend my stay while on O-2 visa? On an O-2 visa, you can ask for a…

Can I extend my stay while on O-2 visa?

On an O-2 visa, you can ask for a stay extension. Extensions of up to one year may be granted to continue or complete the same event or activity for which you were admitted to the United States, plus an extra ten days to allow you to settle your personal affairs.

How long does it take to get a Green Card from O-1 visa?

You can file an I-485 form to have your status changed once your petition is approved. This will take roughly 6 months, and premium processing is not accessible for this form. Without premium processing, the O-1 visa to green card processing time should take around a year.

Who is eligible for the O-1A Visa?

Extraordinary talent is determined in the same way for O-1A purposes as it is for EB-1A purposes (sciences, athletics, and business). Either the individual must show a one-time feat worthy of an Olympic Medal or a Nobel Prize, or they must some of the following criteria: Receiving lesser-known national and international accolades or awards for outstanding achievement in a particular subject; Membership in professional organizations that require members to have exceptional achievements as determined by experts in the subject; Publications about the individual in professional or significant trade publications, as well as appearances/publications about the individual in other prominent media, etc!  

How long is the O-3 visa valid?

Because the O-3 visa is a dependents visa, you must stay with the principal visa holder, which is either the O-1 or O-2 visa holder. Because O-1 and O-2 visas are initially issued for three years, your O-3 visa will be valid for three years as well.

How many O-1 Visas have been issued lately?

In the past years many O-1 Visas have been issued! The number of O1 visas have been going down lately but they will surely go up once the situation gets better and it will go gradually  

What kind of Visa is the O-3?

The O-3 Visa is a non-immigrant dependent visa for O-1 and O-2 visa holders’ spouses and unmarried children (under 21 years of age) who wish to accompany or visit the principal “O” visa holder. An O-3 visa holder may remain in the United States as long as the primary visa holder has the legal status. When the lead applicant loses O status, the O-3 holders lose their visa as well. An O-3 visa holder can also change his or her status in the United States.  

What is the interview process for the O-2 Visa?

If your petition is authorized while you are currently outside the United States, you will be required to go through consular procedures. This means you’ll need to schedule an appointment with the US consulate or embassy in your native country to meet with a consular officer for an interview. You must complete the DS-160 online nonimmigrant visa application and bring the confirmation page, as well as a valid passport and any supporting papers, to your interview. Make sure to inquire about which documents should be carried to the interview with your O-2 visa lawyers.

What Documents Are Required for the O-3 Visa Dependents?

The following documents are required for the O-3 Visa: your valid passport; one photograph that meets the US Visa Photo Requirements; Your confirmation page for Form DS-160; Receipts indicating that you have paid your fees; The letter of confirmation for the interview; Form I-797 of either the O-1 or O-2 visa holder; The copy of the passport of the O-1 or O-2 visa holder, Evidence of your relationship to the O-1 or O-2 visa holder; If you are the spouse, you must provide a valid marriage certificate, and if you have children, you must provide a valid birth certificate.
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