How to apply for the O-3 visa? You must complete numerous stages…

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.

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.

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.

Do you need a sponsor for O-1 visa?

Other work visas frequently need an employer to be the sponsor, but this is not always the case with the O-1 visa. The majority of beneficiaries are still sponsored by their firm or employer, but others are sponsored by an individual U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident acting as an agent.

Required documents for a O-2 Visa?

The following documents are required for an O-2 visa: a completed visa application form DS-156, a recent photograph of yourself that is two inches square (50mm x 50mm), a valid passport and proof of return to your home country are required. An official agreement detailing the terms and conditions of the services between you and the petitioner, an agreement between you and the holder of an O-1 visa that establishes your professional relationship, proof of a previous professional relationship with the O-1 visa holder, as well as proof that you are able to help the O-1 visa holder!

How many O-3 Visas have been issued recently?

In the past years many O-3 Visas have been issued! The numbers of applicants were increasing steadily but after a few years because of the current situation the numbers started to plummet.

Who is eligible for the O-2 Visa?

To qualify for an O-2 visa, you must demonstrate that you are an essential component of the O-1 principal’s real performance and that you have vital skills and expertise that are not of a generic character and cannot be done by others.  

What is a O-1 Visa?

The O-1 visa is for individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, or who have a demonstrated record of extraordinary achievement in the motion picture or television industry, and who have been recognized nationally or internationally for their accomplishments.
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