The P-1 Visa for Gamers and E-Sport Athletes
USCIS recognizes videogamers as professional athletes and E-Sports as athletic events. This means that gamers are (usually) eligible for various business visas.
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USCIS recognizes videogamers as professional athletes and E-Sports as athletic events. This means that gamers are (usually) eligible for various business visas.
In almost all scenarios, a Major League sports contract will satisfy the requirements for obtaining one of the visas available to professional athletes.
Whether we consider playing a video game a sport in its common meaning doesn’t determine whether e-gaming is considered a sport for immigration purposes.
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