Visa Option

for Artist

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Artists and performers from all over the world have long been drawn to the United States.

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Which visa is available in the US for artists?

Do you intend to study arts in the United States but are confused about the work opportunity and your next step? US offers many visa options for artists to come to the US and showcase their art. 

Non-immigrant visas are temporary visas allowing a noncitizen to remain in the US to either work, study, or accompany their family members.

Non-immigrant Visa Options: 

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F-1 Visa 

H-1B Visa

J-1 Visa

P-1B Visa

P-3 Visa

O-1B Visa 

P-2 Visa

Immigrant Visa Option

Unlike temporary visas, permanent visas fall into a few primary categories, including family-based, employment-based, Talent-based, and asylum.

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Family-based

Family-based cases are the ones in which one can apply for permanent residence through a family petitioner.

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Employment-based

In employment-based categories, an employer may sponsor you for permanent residence. EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3 are some examples of such categories. 

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Talent-based

The talent-based category is the most prominent among artists. 

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Asylum

An asylum seeker is defined as someone who fears persecution in their country of origin. 

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As an artist, you can evaluate your merits and decide which route you should take to come to or remain in the US. 

You are always welcome to ask our expert immigration attorneys to help you with the proper guidance.