P Visa Application
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P Visa for Athletes and Entertainers
P Visa General Information: The P Visa is a Non-Immigrant Visa allowing certain individuals to work temporarily in the United States. The P Visa consists of four classifications: P-1, P-2, P-3 and P-4. The P Visa classification covers foreign nationals that are internationally recognized athletes, artists or entertainers. The spouse and unmarried children of the P Visa holder may also accompany the P Visa holder to the United States during his or her duration of stay. The P-1 Visa may be issued to an individual or to a team/group. The P Visa allows for individuals that are part of a team or entertainment group to come to the United States and perform temporarily. Other classifications under the P Visa cover individuals who perform, teach or coach in culturally unique programs. The P Visa for Athletes and Entertainers Application Guide is an informative, comprehensive, and easy to understand guide to the P Visa and contains everything an individual needs to know in order to successfully apply.
- Start Application Immediately
- Easy to Understand Instructions
- Apply Online or by Mail
- Pricing and Fee Information Included
- Checklist of Required Documents
- Unlimited Online Support
What’s included
- Overview of P-1 Visa for Athletes and Entertainers
- P-1 Visa for Athletes and Entertainers Requirements
- P-1 Visa for Athletes and Entertainers Benefits and Drawbacks
- P-1 Visa Eligibility Information
- How to Apply for a P-1 Work Visa
- Work Visa Interview Information
- How to Complete the Application Forms
- P Work Visa Document Checklist
- Description of internationally recognized level of performance necessary to obtain the P1 Visa
- Description of performance and entertainment criteria necessary to obtain the P2 Visa
- Description of culturally unique programs that accept teaching, coaching, and performing as a criteria to obtain the P3 Visa
Additional information
- P-1 Visa for Athletes and Entertainers Extension Information
- P-2 and P-3 Visa Requirements and Application Procedures
- How to apply at a U.S. Consulate
- How to change your status if you already are in the U.S.
- List of Required Documents
- Information on Filing Fees
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- List of USCIS Offices Nationwide
- Directory of U.S. Embassies and Consulates
- Information on how to obtain the latest United States immigration forms
P Visa Eligibility Requirements:
- The P-1 Visa classification applies to individuals who compete at an internationally recognized level.
- The P-2 Visa classification is for individuals who are entertainers or a part of a performance group that perform on a reciprocal exchange program with U.S. organizations. Necessary documentation includes formal reciprocal exchange agreements, descriptions of the exchange program, and evidence of qualifying skills.
- The P-3 Visa applicant must be at least 18 years of age, be qualified to perform the work as specified on the petition, communicate effectively, and have not resided in the United States during the last year before arrival on a P-3 Visa.
Download the P Visa for Athletes and Entertainers Application Guide for more information.
