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Extraordinary Skill Visas

 

About the O Visa

The O visa is a work visa for persons with extraordinary skill or ability in the arts, sciences, business or athletics.  That skill must have been recognized nationally and/or internationally.  

 

Basic Requirements

  1. The foreigner's extraordinary skills must be demonstrated through awards, published work, etcetera  

  2. The application requires a written consultation from a peer group, expert, labor organization attesting to the foreign employee´s skills or talent 

 

Tips

  • This visa requires a petitioner, which means that the employer must file the application on behalf of the foreign employee

  • O visas can be issues very quickly, if the employer chooses to file for expedited processing. 

Offices in the United States & Colombia
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United States Office

8900 Sutphin Blvd, Suite 204
Jamaica, NY 11435

Tel: (+1) 347-772-2188

Colombia Office

Calle 90 # 13A-31, Oficina 405

Bogotá, Colombia

Tel: (+57 1) 618-1476

Cel: (+57) 300-336-9681

 

Email

info@rrulegal.com

 

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