Monday, September 21, 2015

What Are The Different Categories of P-Visa in America?

There are different categories of P-visa in America. This visa is mainly issued to those foreign individuals who want to enter America to perform or compete at an athletic or entertainment event. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) are responsible for handling these visas.
The different categories include-

P-1 visa- This visa is for an internationally recognized athlete and for the team of athletes or members of an entertainment group.

P-2 visa- This visa is issued to all the artists or entertainers, who usually perform under a reciprocal program between the organizations of different countries.

P-3 visa- This visa is issued to the artists who want to enter America to perform at a cultural, traditional, musical, or folk program.

P-4 Visa- This visa is for the spouses and children (specific age limit), or P1, P2and P3 visa holders.

Moreover, the athletes can even stay in America until the competition is completed but the maximum time for stay is five years, which can also be extended.
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