Who is eligible for the O-1B Visa? Extraordinary ability is defined as “distinction” in…
Who is eligible for the O-1B Visa?
Extraordinary ability is defined as “distinction” in the arts for O-1B purposes.
A one-time great achievement, such as an Academy Award, Emmy, or Director’s Guild Award, or evidence of at least some of the following, as with O-1A, might be used to demonstrate distinction.
The evidence can include:
As a lead or starring participation in shows or events with a prestigious reputation as indicated by reviews, commercials, publicity releases, publications, contracts, or endorsements;
Performed and will perform in a leading, starring, or critical role for organizations and establishments with a reputable reputation as indicated by articles in newspapers, trade journals, publications, or testimonials;
Critical reviews or other published materials by or about you in major newspapers, trade journals, magazines, or other media have demonstrated national or international recognition for your accomplishments and more!