O-1A Approved for a Leader in Film and Media — Approved in 9 days with No RFE

O-1A Approved for a Leader in Film and Media — Approved in 9 days with No RFE

O-1A Approved for a Leader in Film and Media — Approved in 9 days with No RFE

Specialty Area: 🎬 Film Directing, Producing, and Media Innovation

Nationality: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Manifest Attorney: Lahaina Araneta

Received Date:

Approval Date:

05/05/2025

05/05/2025

05/14/2025

Received Date:

05/05/2025

Approval Date:

05/14/2025

The petitioner demonstrated that the Beneficiary is an individual of extraordinary ability in the field of film and media. The case included extensive evidence of major awards, significant critical recognition, high salary commands, and ongoing leadership in prestigious productions.

Clear evidence of his sustained acclaim and leadership role in the media space enabled a smooth adjudication without a Request for Evidence (RFE).

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Form I-797C Notice of Action. A USCIS form informing an applicant of an approval of request for change of status.
Form I-797C Notice of Action. A USCIS form informing an applicant of an approval of request for change of status.
Form I-797C Notice of Action. A USCIS form informing an applicant of an approval of request for change of status.

Not an actual USCIS notice, for illustrative purposes only.

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