(P) Internationally Recognized Athletes, Artists, and Entertainers
The applicant must be coming to the United States either individually or as a group for the purpose of:
-
Performing at a specific athletic competition as an athlete or as a member of an entertainment group. Requires an internationally recognized level of sustained performance.
-
Performing under a reciprocal exchange program between an organization in the United States and an organization in another country.
-
Performing, developing, interpreting, representing, coaching, or teaching a unique or traditional ethnic, folk, cultural, musical, theatrical, or artistic performance or presentation.
Includes persons providing essential services in support of the above individual.