Learn How The O-1 Visa And EB-1A Green Card Work On Our Blog

Our O-1 visa blog explains how the O-1 visa and the EB-1A green card work, in plain language, for founders, freelancers, artists and researchers.

Two roads splitting between tall trees, representing the choice between the EB-1A green card and the EB-2 NIW

EB-1A Green Card vs. EB-2 NIW: Which Path Is Right for You?

EB-1A green card vs NIW: compare the bar, the wait, and the fees, and see which self-petition path fits your record. Talk to us first.
Desk with a calculator, notebook, pencil, and plant for budgeting EB-1A green card costs

How Much Does an EB-1A Green Card Cost? Fees and Attorney Pricing

EB-1A green card cost, line by line: USCIS fees, premium processing, the green card step, and attorney pricing. See what you will pay.
Laptop beside documents and sticky notes on a desk, representing an O-1 visa RFE response

How to Respond to an O-1 Visa RFE (and Avoid One in the First Place)

O-1 visa RFE explained: the 84-day deadline, a 6-step response plan, and how to avoid one in the first place.
Calendar with a pin marking dates, representing an O-1 visa agent itinerary

The O-1 Visa Agent Itinerary Requirement: What USCIS Wants to See

O-1 visa agent itinerary explained: the dates, employers, and venues USCIS wants, what contracts back them up, and mistakes that draw an RFE.
Freelancer working on a laptop, representing the multi-client professionals who use a U.S. agent to file an O-1 visa

O-1 Visa for Freelancers and Multi-Client Professionals: The Agent Petition Explained

An O-1 visa freelancer cannot self-petition. See how a U.S. agent files for multi-client professionals, what your itinerary needs, and what it costs.
A founder presenting to colleagues around a boardroom table, illustrating the company control USCIS looks for when your own company sponsors your O-1 visa

Can Your Own Company Sponsor Your O-1 Visa? The Separate Legal Entity Rule

You cannot self-petition an O-1 visa, but a separate legal entity you own can file it. Here is what USCIS requires and when you still need a U.S. agent.
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