Who this is for
Athletes and entertainment groups with recognized international standing and qualifying U.S. engagements.
Work Visa
P-1 Athlete and Entertainer Visa
Visa strategy for internationally recognized athletes, teams, and entertainment groups.
Expected timeline
Commonly several weeks to a few months depending on evidence and premium processing use.
How we structure your case
- Recognition evidence strategy
- Event itinerary planning
- Union/advisory opinion coordination
Typical requirements
- International recognition evidence
- U.S. petitioner and engagement details
- Category-specific supporting records
Frequently asked questions
Can support staff be included?
Certain essential support personnel may qualify under related categories based on the primary P petition.
Is P-1 limited to one event?
It can cover event series or tours with proper itinerary and contractual documentation.
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