Unlock U.S. Work Authorization with the O-1 Visa
The O-1 Visa is designed for individuals with extraordinary ability in science, arts, education, business, or athletics who want to work in the U.S.
This non-immigrant visa provides a pathway for top talent to contribute to the U.S. economy and advance their careers on a global stage. If you have received significant recognition in your field, the O-1 visa offers you the opportunity to work with a U.S. employer or agent without needing long-term sponsorship commitments.
Build your American Dream on your business and career success
In today’s era of constant changes to immigration policies, Agora gives you the support you need and guides you through the EB-1A visa requirements with a structured approach. We simplify the complex application process, ensuring you meet the EB-1A eligibility criteria and successfully petition for your green card.
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Why Choose the O-1 Visa?
Work in the U.S. on Your Terms
Work with a U.S. employer or agent across multiple projects.
Faster Processing Times
O-1 petitions are typically adjudicated in weeks, not months.
Extendable & Renewable
Initial approval of up to three years, with unlimited extensions in one-year increments.
No Degree Requirement
Success and achievements define eligibility, not academic credentials.
Bring Your Team or Family
Assistants can apply for an O-2 visa, and family members (spouse and children under 21) can apply for O-3 visas.
How Agora Makes Your O-1 Visa Process Seamless
At Agora, we remove the complexity of O-1 visa applications through our structured, results-driven process:
Personalized Case Strategy
We believe no two cases are the same. Our team assesses your profile and develops a custom petition roadmap tailored to your strengths and unique qualifications.
Evidence & Documentation Preparation
Our experts guide you in gathering and structuring compelling evidence. We draft persuasive recommendation letters from industry leaders to reinforce your petition.
Attorney-Guided Petition Filing
Through our network of independent immigration attorneys, we ensure precise, error-free filing aligned with USCIS regulations to meet the stringent EB-1A visa requirements.
Dedicated Case Manager
A dedicated case manager works with you, providing personalized support and ensuring all EB-1A eligibility criteria are met throughout the documentation process.
Real-Time Case Tracking & RFE Support
If you receive a Request for Evidence (RFE), our experts provide tailored responses to strengthen your case. Secure updates on your application progress at every stage.
Secure and Intuitive Document Management
We understand how important and confidential your case is. All documents and communications are managed within our secure online portal.
Start Your O-1 Visa Application with Agora
Your extraordinary talent deserves recognition and a future in the U.S. Let Agora provide the expertise, structure, and legal support to make your O-1 visa application a success.
Do You Qualify for the O-1 Visa?
To qualify, you must demonstrate extraordinary ability through national or international recognition. This can be proven by meeting at least three of the following criteria:
- Awards & Recognitions – Receipt of nationally or internationally recognized awards.
- Membership in Exclusive Organizations – Acceptance into professional groups requiring outstanding achievements.
- Media Coverage – Published material about your work in reputable media or industry publications.
- Judging Others – Serving as a judge or expert panelist evaluating others' work.
- Original Contributions – Groundbreaking innovations, patents, or industry-defining research.
- Scholarly Publications – Articles featured in recognized academic or trade journals.
- Leading Roles in Prestigious Organizations – Holding key positions in influential companies or institutions.
- High Salary or Exceptional Earnings – Compensation proving you are at the top of your field.
- Commercial Success in the Arts – Evidence of box office sales, record-breaking performances, or significant artistic achievements.