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Non-Immigrant Visas

P Visas

Requirements for Groups/Persons seeking performance visas (P visas)

Before the consulate will schedule a visa appointment, the band must deliver a complete information package that includes:

  1. CVs for each member of the group/band including: instrument, time with band, previous bands, salary/percentage paid.

  2. Performance schedule for the US including: Dates, locations, and points of contact, copies of contracts.

  3. Contact information for manager, promoter, and all other related band management staff in both U.S. and Mexico.

  4. Publicity information including newspaper articles, billboard charts, discography, etc.

  5. A listing or schedule of all performances for the past 2 years and a detailed listing of income earned by the band from record sales and performances for the previous 2 years. A band should be able to demonstrate that they have had a history of financial success in the previous years. For bands that have performed in the United States previously, they should submit proof of payment of all U.S. taxes
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    For more information contact us at hermoniv@state.gov


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