Month: December 2021

Artist Visa Application: What is a Cover Letter and How to Write It? When applying for an Artist Visa, the cover letter is one of the first documents you will submit. It serves as a formal request from your employer or sponsor (the petitioner) for your visa approval. Below the heading, you’ll find a summary…

Key Points to Consider When Choosing a Sponsor for Your Artist Visa When applying for an Artist Visa, one of the most crucial steps is securing a sponsor. This sponsor is typically the organization or employer you will be working with, and they will play a key role in supporting your visa application. Whether you’re…

How to Obtain a Written Consultation Letter for Artist Visa Applications When applying for an artist visa in the U.S., one crucial document you will need is the Written Consultation Letter. This document, although not one of the top three most important documents that require a sponsor’s signature, plays a vital role in the approval…

Artist Visa Application: What is Form I-129? Hello! This is Maegami from the blog “Goddess’ Bangs” Today, we’re diving into an essential part of the artist visa application process: Form I-129. What is Form I-129? Form I-129 is a crucial immigration petition submitted to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). It is used…

5 Key Factors for Successfully Applying for an Artist Visa in the U.S. Applying for an artist visa (O-1B visa) in the United States requires careful preparation. The following five factors are crucial to increasing your chances of a successful application. 1. No Criminal Record U.S. immigration law takes an applicant’s criminal history seriously. Any…

Essential Documents and Step-by-Step Guide for O-1 Artist Visa Application Hello! This is Maegami from the blog “Megami no Maegami.”In this article, I’ll walk you through the essential documents needed at the very beginning of your artist visa application process (O-1 Visa). Collecting the right materials is one of the most important parts of applying…

Applying for an Artist Visa Under the O-1A Category If you’re considering applying for an artist visa under the O-1A category, this guide will provide you with essential information. Unlike the O-1B category, which is primarily for artists, O-1A is more academic-focused and applies mainly to educators and researchers. What is an Artist Visa? The…

How to Apply for an O-1B Artist Visa: A Pianist’s Real-Life Experience The O-1 visa—often called the “extraordinary ability visa”—is a popular option for artists, musicians, performers, and other professionals aiming to work in the U.S. It comes in several categories, and in this article, I’ll focus on the O-1B visa, which I personally applied…

How to Apply for an Artist Visa Without a Lawyer Applying for an artist visa in the United States can be done in two ways: through a sponsor or employer or with the help of an immigration lawyer. In either case, the petitioner submits the application to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). I…