How long does Athlete or Entertainer take to process?

Processing times typically range from 2-8 weeks depending on the consulate and current application volume.

Can I apply for Athlete or Entertainer online?

Many applications can be started online, but you may need to submit documents in person at the consulate.

What happens if my Athlete or Entertainer application is denied?

You will receive a written explanation. You may reapply with additional documentation addressing the concerns.

How long is Athlete or Entertainer valid for?

Validity depends on the specific visa type, typically ranging from 1-5 years with multiple entry options.

Do I need travel insurance for Athlete or Entertainer?

While not always mandatory, travel insurance is highly recommended for all international travel.

Can I work on a Athlete or Entertainer tourist visa?

Generally no. Work visas have specific requirements. Check with the embassy for employment regulations.

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P-1

Athlete or Entertainer

to United States

This visa allows entry to United States for the stated purpose. Requirements and conditions apply according to United States's immigration regulations.

Main Fee

USD 205

Processing Time

2-4 weeks

Validity

1 year

Max Stay

90 days

Eligibility Requirements

✓Valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your stay in United States
✓No criminal record or immigration violations
✓Proof of financial means to cover your stay in United States
✓Clear visa purpose for entry to United States
✓Good health (vaccination or health certificate may be required)

All Fees

Fee	Amount	Note
Application Fee	USD 205	—

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