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Founder and talent visas.

Each visa is a defined piece of work with a defined outcome: a complete petition, filed by your attorney. Pick one, or start with a strategy review.

01

O-1A Visa

Temporary visa

The extraordinary ability visa for founders, engineers and operators.

For people with a record of achievement in their field — founders, researchers, operators. We assess your profile against the criteria, build the evidence, draft the petition and the letters, and your attorney files it.

Good fit for

  • Startup founders
  • Engineers
  • Researchers
  • Operators
  • Early employees

You receive

  • Criteria assessment
  • Evidence plan and exhibit index
  • Expert and support letters drafted
  • Complete petition, filed by your attorney
Typical time to filing~6 weeks to filing

02

O-1B Visa

Temporary visa · Arts & entertainment

The extraordinary ability visa for artists, designers and people in film and TV.

For people recognized for distinction in the arts or for achievement in film and television — designers, musicians, filmmakers, creative directors. We map your work, roles, press and reviews to the criteria, prepare the advisory opinion request, draft the petition and the letters, and your attorney files it.

Good fit for

  • Designers
  • Musicians
  • Filmmakers
  • Creative directors
  • Performers

You receive

  • Criteria assessment
  • Evidence plan and exhibit index
  • Advisory opinion request prepared
  • Complete petition, filed by your attorney
Typical time to filing~6 weeks to filing

03

EB-1A Green Card

Green card · Self-petition

A green card for people at the top of their field — no employer sponsor.

The highest bar, and the most direct path to permanent residence. We map your record to the criteria, build the final-merits argument, and tell you honestly whether to file now or build the record first.

Good fit for

  • Founders with traction
  • Senior researchers
  • Recognized experts
  • O-1 holders

You receive

  • Candid case-strength assessment
  • Criteria and final-merits argument
  • Letters and exhibits prepared
  • Complete I-140 petition, filed by your attorney
Typical time to filing~6 weeks to filing

04

EB-2 NIW Green Card

Green card · Self-petition

A green card for work that serves the US national interest.

The National Interest Waiver lets you petition for yourself, without a job offer or labor certification. We build the argument around your proposed work, why it matters, and why you're the person to do it.

Good fit for

  • Founders
  • Engineers
  • Scientists
  • Advanced-degree holders

You receive

  • Eligibility and strategy review
  • National-interest argument
  • Recommendation letters drafted
  • Complete I-140 petition, filed by your attorney
Typical time to filing~6 weeks to filing

05

E-2 Treaty Investor

Temporary visa · Investor

For founders from treaty countries investing in their own US business.

If you're a national of a treaty country and investing substantially in a US business you'll direct, the E-2 can be the fastest route to running it. We document the investment, the business and the source of funds.

Good fit for

  • Founder-investors
  • Acquired businesses
  • Franchise owners
  • Small-team startups

You receive

  • Treaty and investment review
  • Source-of-funds documentation
  • Business plan review
  • Complete application package
Typical time to filing~3 weeks to submission

06

Visa Strategy

Assessment

Not sure which path fits? Start here.

An attorney reviews your background and goals and tells you which visa fits, how strong the case is today, and what would make it stronger — including the sequence from temporary visa to green card.

Good fit for

  • Which visa fits
  • Case strength
  • O-1 to green card
  • Co-founder planning
  • Dependents

You receive

  • Written recommendation
  • Case-strength rating per option
  • Evidence gaps and how to close them
  • Fixed quote for the recommended path
Typical time to filing2 business days

Not sure which one?

Tell us about your background. An attorney will tell you which visa fits, how strong the case is, and what it costs.