O2 Visa

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is O-2 work visa?
2. Who is eligible for O-2 visa?
3. What privileges do I enjoy on O-2 work visa?
4. What are the limitations of O-2 visa?
5. How long can I stay in the U.S. on O-2 work visa?
6. Can I extend my stay while on O-2 visa?
7. Can I appeal a denial of extension of stay on O-2 status?
8. Can I study on O-2 work visa?
9. Are there any travel restrictions on O-2 visa?
10. What are the steps to obtain O-2 visa?
11. How do I apply for O-2 work visa?
12. What type of documentation must I submit with O-2 petition?
13. What documents can serve as evidence for O-2 petition?
14. What are the documents required to apply for O-2 visa?
15. How do I qualify as an O-2 foreign national accompanying an O-1 artist or athlete of extraordinary ability?
16. How do I qualify as an O-2 foreign national accompanying an O-1 principal involved in a motion picture or television production?
17. What are the consultation requirements for O-2 foreign national accompanying O-1 principal of extraordinary ability?
18. What are the consultation requirements for O-2 foreign national accompanying O-1 principal involved in motion picture or television production?
19. What should the advisory opinion state in case of O-2 foreign national accompanying O-1 principal of extraordinary ability?
20. What should the advisory opinion state in case of O-2 foreign national accompanying O-1 principal involved in motion picture or television production?
21. On what grounds can my O-2 petition be revoked?
22. Can I appeal a denial or revocation of O-2 petition?
23. How can I change from another nonimmigrant status to O-2 in the U.S.?
24. On what visa category can my dependents enter into the U.S. while I am on O-2 visa?
25. Can dependents of O-2 work?
26. Can I work for more than one employer on O-2 visa?
27. Can I change employers on O-2 work visa?
28. What is the employer's liability if the employment of the O-2 visa holder is terminated?