Who this is for
Individuals with sustained acclaim in arts, science, business, athletics, or education.
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O-1 Extraordinary Ability
Evidence-driven petitions for exceptional professionals, artists, founders, and creators.
Expected timeline
Often 2-4 months depending on evidence complexity and premium processing.
How we structure your case
- Criteria-mapping evidence matrix
- Press and recognition strategy
- Agent and itinerary support
Typical requirements
- Strong profile matching USCIS criteria
- Advisory opinion where required
- Detailed evidence portfolio
Frequently asked questions
Do I need an employer for O-1?
A U.S. petitioner is required, and an agent structure may work for project-based professionals.
Can O-1 transition to a green card?
Yes, many clients build long-term pathways toward EB-1 or EB-2 NIW when eligible.
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