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 Overview
 P1 - Athlete or Member of Athletic Team
 P1 - Member of Entertainment Group
 P2 - Artists & Entertainers in Exchange Programs
 P3 - Culturally Unique Artists & Entertainers
 P4 - Dependents
 Support Personnel
 Visa Petition
 Written Advisory Opinion
 Visa Stamping

Documents
You need to take the following documents to the US consulate for P visa:

Mandatory documents
  • Passport

  • One photograph

  • DS-156, nonimmigrant visa application form.

  • DS-157, supplemental nonimmigrant visa application form.

  • Visa Fees
    Application fee and service charge to be paid in advance at participating HDFC bank before taking an appointment.
    Visa fee receipt issued by HDFC bank with two bar code stickers to be carried to the consulate at the time of interview.

  • Interview appointment letter.
    Sample

Supporting documents
  • Primary Applicant
    • Original Form I-797, Notice of Action

    • Original Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker

    • Evidence in the form of newspaper articles and photographs of earlier performance outside the home country.

  • Spouse/Dependent Children
    • Original Form I-797, Notice of Action of the principal applicant.

    • Photocopy of the Principal Applicant's valid visa, if applying separately.

    • Original marriage certificate for spouse along with entire wedding photo album.
      Make sure that the groom and the bride are easily identified in the photographs. It is important to have the specific photographs showing important parts of the marriage ceremony. e.g., for Hindu marriage, putting sindoor in bride's "maang", putting "mangalsutra" around bride's neck, rounds around the fire etc.

    • Original birth certificate for each child.

    • Wedding invitation card.

    • All 36 pages of the principal applicant's passport (if not applying with principal applicant). If a copy of the passport is submitted, it should be a GOOD copy and the photo must be clearly identifiable.

Traveling to the US
If the P visa is granted, the P visa worker may travel to the US and may be admitted to the US by an immigration officer at a US port of entry. P visa worker may be admitted to the US for the validity period of the petition.
P visa holder can enter the US up to 10 days before the validity period and stay for 10 additional days beyond the validity period. However, the P visa worker can engage in employment only during the validity period.

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