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Understanding EB-1 and O Visas | Scott Legal, P.C.
2025-04-08 03:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
The O-1 nonimmigrant visa is for individuals who possess 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 has been recognized nationally or internationally for those achievements. For more information about O-1 petitions, please click here.The EB-1A is an employment-based green card for individuals who possess extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics.The O-1 is a temporary nonimmigrant work visa that allows individuals to be sponsored by an employer or an agent, whereas the EB1A allows individuals to obtain a green card and become a legal permanent resident. EB1A applicants can either be sponsored by an employer or they can petition for themselves without any sponsor. While no offer of employment or labor certification is required, EB-1A petitions must include evidence to show that the applicant plans to wor...
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