{"id":5656,"date":"2024-07-01T14:41:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T18:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/iso\/?page_id=5656"},"modified":"2024-07-08T09:52:15","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T13:52:15","slug":"o-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/iso\/scholars-employees\/o-1\/","title":{"rendered":"O-1 Extraordinary Ability Workers"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":5436,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"class_list":["post-5656","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"lead_in":"","display_title":"","subtitle":"","call_to_action":"","hero_image_placement":"no_image","hero_media":"images","hero_pattern_option":"","hero_video":"","hero_image_landing":"","hero_image_landing_two":"","hero_image_landing_three":"","content_modules":[{"acf_fc_layout":"text","anchor":"","css_class":"mt-0 pt-15","title":"","content":"O-1 visas are meant for individuals with extraordinary ability in the areas of science, art, education, business, or athletics. This is not a common status<\/strong> used to bring employees to the University of Rochester.\r\n

Petitions: Contact ISO<\/strong><\/h2>\r\nO-1 petitions are coordinated through the ISO and prepared by an immigration attorney. The hiring department pays the legal and filing fees associated with the submission.\u00a0To discuss a potential or current O-1 petition, please contact ISO Scholar Services<\/a> with questions or to make an appointment.","background_color":"#ffffff","width":"width-medium"},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","anchor":"","css_class":"","title":"","content":"

Travel permissions and required documentation<\/strong><\/h2>\r\nO-1 temporary workers may enter the US up to 10 days before the employment start date. Workers should bring their:\r\n