🇺🇸 United States · Long-term visa

O-1 Extraordinary Ability or Achievement

A temporary work route for a person with extraordinary ability or achievement. O-1A covers science, education, business and athletics; O-1B covers the arts and motion-picture or television work. A US employer or agent files the petition. It is not a green card, and its evidence standard is not identical to EB-1A or NIW.

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Eligibility requirements

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Last verified2026-08-07

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