Extraordinary Ability’ Or Clever H-1B Workaround? Inside The O-1A Visa Push To Indian Professionals

Consultancies are increasingly marketing the O-1A visa to Indian professionals as a workaround to mounting H-1B barriers. A growing number of immigration firms and online platforms are pitching the O-1A visa as a viable alternative to the H-1B program, which has faced recent changes that critics say have injected new uncertainty into the high-skilled visa pipeline.