The O-1 Visa Talent Marketplace

Connect Extraordinary Talent
with U.S. Employers

O1DMatch bridges the gap between O-1 visa candidates and employers ready to hire. Build your profile, showcase your extraordinary abilities, and get matched with opportunities.

Simple Process

How O1DMatch Works

A streamlined 4-step process to connect O-1 talent with employers

1

Create Your Profile

Sign up and upload your evidence of extraordinary abilities. Add your achievements, awards, publications, and more.

Takes only 10 minutes
2

Get Your O-1 Score

Our AI analyzes your evidence across the 8 O-1 criteria and generates a comprehensive readiness score.

AI-powered analysis
3

Receive Interest Letters

Employers browse your anonymized profile and send USCIS-ready interest letters to support your visa petition.

Privacy protected
4

Connect & Get Hired

Accept connections, reveal your identity, and work with employers and attorneys to complete your O-1 petition.

Full support provided
8 Criteria

O-1 Visa Criteria We Track

We help you document and score your evidence across all 8 USCIS criteria. You need to demonstrate extraordinary ability in at least 3 categories.

1
🏆

Awards

National or international recognition

Nationally recognized prizes
Industry-specific awards
Competition wins
Fellowships & grants
2
👥

Memberships

Elite professional associations

Invite-only organizations
Peer-reviewed societies
Leadership positions
Board memberships
3
📰

Published Material

Media coverage about you

News articles featuring you
Magazine profiles
Podcast interviews
Documentary appearances
4
⚖️

Judging

Evaluating others in your field

Award panel judge
Grant reviewer
Thesis committee member
Competition evaluator
5
💡

Original Contributions

Significant innovations

Patents & inventions
New methodologies
Industry-changing work
Breakthrough research
6
📚

Scholarly Articles

Published research work

Peer-reviewed papers
Journal publications
Conference proceedings
Book chapters
7
🎯

Critical Role

Key positions at notable orgs

C-suite positions
Department head roles
Founding team member
Lead on major projects
8
💰

High Salary

Above-market compensation

Top percentile earnings
Significant equity stakes
Premium consulting rates
Performance bonuses

How Many Criteria Do I Need?

To qualify for an O-1A visa, you must provide evidence that meets at least 3 of the 8 criteria, or show a major internationally recognized award (like a Nobel Prize). Our AI helps you identify which criteria you qualify for and strengthens your overall case.

For Employers

Access O-1 Ready Talent

Browse pre-qualified candidates with verified O-1 credentials. Send interest letters with one click to support their visa petitions.

  • Browse anonymized talent profiles
  • Filter by O-1 readiness score
  • Send USCIS-compliant interest letters
  • Reveal contact info only when accepted
Create Employer Account

500+ Active Talent

O-1 ready candidates

100+ Companies

Actively hiring

50+ Immigration Attorneys

In our directory

Ready to Get Started?

Join O1DMatch today and take the next step in your O-1 visa journey.