An Architectural Designer approached our firm as their OPT was nearing expiration, seeking guidance on applying for an O-1B artist visa. The client had already won several competition awards; however, due to limited recognition, our immigration team advised them to strengthen their case before submission.
Following our guidance, the client participated in additional industry competitions and secured further awards. On this basis, they also gained mainstream media coverage highlighting their achievements. Fortunately, as the client was employed by a major architectural firm, we were able to prepare highly persuasive recommendation letters that emphasized their individual accomplishments while underscoring their critical role in renowned architectural projects.
We thoroughly researched media coverage on both the client’s employer and the projects they contributed to, as well as mainstream media reports on the client’s achievements. Ultimately, we submitted a strong petition on behalf of the client. Since they opted for premium processing, we are delighted to inform them that their application has been approved. Congratulations once again!
The O-1B visa is specifically designed for individuals who demonstrate extraordinary ability in the arts, motion picture, or television industry. Navigating the complex application process requires showcasing significant achievements and meeting USCIS’s rigorous standards, which can be challenging for applicants. Given the specialized nature of the O-1B visa, having an experienced attorney who understands the intricacies of the process and can effectively communicate with USCIS is essential.
At Song Law Firm, our immigration team has a strong track record of successfully handling O-1A, O-1B, and various other immigration cases. We prioritize clear and consistent communication with our clients to highlight their strengths while staying informed of evolving visa policies and USCIS regulations. This proactive approach enables us to provide up-to-date insights and strategic guidance throughout the application process, thereby maintaining a high approval rate.
If you would like to determine your eligibility for a professional visa or inquire about other visa options, please feel free to contact us via email at mail@songlawfirm.com or through WeChat at songlawfirm.
