Visas

Visas

Types of visas, the application process, what to prepare and how to find the right immigration attorney. Elke Berry is an immigration consultant who has advised hundreds of actors on the various facets of visa application in the USA.

Visas
  • Intro to Visas

    An Introduction to our section on work visas for the U.S and Canada.

  • THE JOURNEY: Course 10, Part 2 | Understanding the O-1B visa with Elke Osadnik

    Understanding the O-1B visa with Elke Osadnik
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    The 0-1B Visa application process involves a months, and sometimes years-long p...

  • What Is the Green Card Lottery?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Am I eligible for the DV lottery?
    What is the DV lottery?
    What is the difference between the green card l...

  • Who Is The 0-1 Intended For?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
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    https://www.statesidecareers.com
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    What other fields than acting can an 01 be for?
    What occupations can the 01-B cover?
    What are all the cre...

  • What Is A B1 / B2 Visa And Can I Obtain Acting Work On It?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Can I act on a B1 visa?
    Am I able to work on a B2 visa?
    Will working on a B1 or B2 effect my 01 applicati...

  • What Is A J1 Visa & Can I Obtain Acting Work On It?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Can I act on a J-1?
    How many J-1 are there?
    Who is a J1 for?
    How long does a J1 last for?
    Do I qualify fo...

  • What Is The Green Card Lottery & Is It The Same As The Diversity Lottery Visa?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    What is the green card lottery?
    What is the Diversity Visa Program?
    What is the difference between the gr...

  • When Am I Ready To Graduate From A Greencard (EB1-A) To Citizenship?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    How do I become a U.S citizen?
    What should I be careful of when applying for citizenship?
    How long should...

  • What Is The Genuine Green Card Lottery Website To Register With?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    How do I find the website to enter the green card lottery?
    How do I enter the green card lottery?
    Does it...

  • Is It True That Some Networks Will Not Accept O-1B Visa?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Why am I being blocked from a job if I'm on an 01-B?
    My O-1B has been rejected from a movie! Help!
    Are ne...

  • Where In The US Does My O-1B Visa Application Get Processed?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    What is the difference in processing locations for my O-1B?
    Where is my O-1B being assessed?
    Where does m...

  • Can I Get A Part-time Job On My O-1B Visa?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Can I work non-acting jobs on an O-1?
    Can I get a job at a waiter on an O-1B?
    How do I make my money whil...

  • My Agent Said I Will Never Be Able To Obtain An O-1B Visa - What Do I Do?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Will I ever qualify for an O-1?
    I'm being told I don't quality for an O-1B, help!
    Why can't I get an O-1B...

  • How Do I Know Which Visa I'm Eligible For To Fulfil My US Work Career Goals?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Who should I hire to be my attorney for my visa?
    What visa should I apply for?
    How do I get a visa?
    Why d...

  • When Can I Apply Each Year For The Green Card Lottery?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    How do I enter the green card lottery?
    When can I enter the lottery?
    How long is the lottery open for to ...

  • What Is A Deal Memo And How Do I Get One For My O-1B Visa?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Do I need a deal memo for an O-1?
    Why do I need a deal memo for my visa?
    How can I get deal memo?
    Where d...

  • I Don't Have Many Credits, But A Huge Manager Is Signing Me, Can I Get An 01?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Can my manager get me an 01?
    What is a petitioner?
    How do I get an 0-1?
    What do I need for an 0-1 Applica...

  • How Do I Prepare To Transition From An 01B Visa To An EB1?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    How do I get a green card?
    How can I satisfy the criteria for a green card?
    What makes for a good green c...

  • Can I Work In The United States On The ESTA Visa Waver Program?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Is the visa waver a waver for an 01?
    Can I stay longer than what my visa waver says?
    Is my visa waver acc...

  • What Is An O-1B Visa & How is this Different To An O-1A Visa?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    What is an O1-A?
    What is an O1-B?
    Can I work as an actor on an O-1A?
    Can I work as an actor on an O1-B?
    H...

  • Can Immigration Go Through My Phone, Laptop And Belongings At The Border?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Can I be denied to entry at the border?
    Can customs look through my phone?
    Are custom allowed to look thr...

  • What Is An Adjustment Of Status?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    What is an AOS?
    Can you explain to me what an adjustment of status is?
    Can change from visa to visa?
    Wha...

  • I'm Living In The U.S Working On An 01B, Can I Apply For The Greencard Lottery?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Does an 01 conflict with the green card lottery?
    Can I enter the lottery on an 01?
    Can I go for a greenca...

  • Should I Hire An Attorney To Prepare My O-1B Visa Case?

    with Elke Osadnik, Actor | US Visa & Career Coach | Recruitment Subject Matter Research
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/elkeosadnik
    https://www.statesidecareers.com
    https://www.imdb.me/elkeberry

    Do I need a lawyer for my visa application?
    Are attorneys necessary to get an application?
    Can I use an e...