| 21. | What is the difference between O-1 and EB-1(A)? | | | |
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The O-1 category applies to foreign nationals seeking a nonimmigrant status, while the EB-1(A) category is for foreign nationals seeking permanent immigrant status. A person seeking O-1 status must have an employer in the U.S., while a person seeking permanent residence in the EB-1(A) category does not need a U.S. employer.
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| 22. | Can I work for more than one employer on O-1 visa? | | | |
| | Yes, if you work for more than one employer at the same time, however, each employer must file a separate petition with the USCIS. |
| 23. | Can I change employers on O-1 work visa? | | | |
| | Yes, you may change employers on O-1 visa, however, a new petition must be filed by the new employer. |
| 24. | What is the employer's liability if my employment is terminated while on O-1 visa? |
| | | | | If the employment is terminated, the employer is liable to pay reasonable cost of return transportation
to your last place of residence prior to your entry into the U.S. |
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