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Posted By Kristin Sosa 3-Feb-2021

P-1 & P-1S Visa Los Alegres del Barranco

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is honored to announce that in November of 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 petition for “Los Alegres del Barranco” musicians, and P-1s for their essential support staff. Our firm is proud to have been ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 25-Jan-2021

P-1 & P-1S Visa Petition Approvals Grupo Firme

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is honored to announce that in December of 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 for one of the most popular groups in Mexico “Grupo Firme”. Additionally, USICS also approved the P-1s for 19 of their essential ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 20-Jan-2021

P-1 & P-1S Visa Petition Approvals La Fiera de Ojinaga

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is proud to announce that in November of 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 case for the musicians of La Fiera de Ojinaga and the P-1S for their essential support personnel. It is our pleasure to be the exclusive ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 18-Jan-2021

P-1 & P-1S Visa Petition Approvals for Banda El Recodo

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is proud to announce that in December of 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 case for the musicians of Banda El Recodo and the P-1S for their essential support personnel. Our firm is proud to have been working with Banda ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 15-Dec-2020

P-1 & P-1S Visa Petition Approvals for Alex Ramirez y Su Grupo Profetas

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is proud to announce that on October 29, 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 case for Alex Ramirez y su Grupo Profetas and the P-1S for their essential support staff. Our firm works with groups that have been performing ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 20-Nov-2020

P-1 Visa Petition Approval for Marca Registrada

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is proud to announce that on November 4, 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 case for Marca Registrada within a fast 21 days of being sent to USCIS regular processing! Our firm has had the privilege of being the exclusive ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 17-Nov-2020

P-1 & P-1S Visa Petition Approvals for La Septima Banda

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is proud to announce that on October 22, 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 Musicians and P-1S Staff cases for La Septima Banda within a fast 3 days of being sent to USCIS! Our firm has had the privilege of working on ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 5-Nov-2020

P-1 & P-1S Visa Petition Approvals for Pesado

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is proud to announce that on October 22, 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 Musicians and P-1S Staff cases for Pesado within 15 days of being sent to USCIS! Our firm has had the privilege of working on Pesado’s ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 29-Oct-2020

P-1 & P-1S Visa Petition Approvals for Los Perdidos de Sinaloa

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is proud to announce that on October 22, 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 Musicians and P-1S Staff cases for Los Perdidos de Sinaloa within an amazing 3 days of being submitted to USCIS! It is our pleasure to be the ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 19-Oct-2020

P-1 Visa Petition Approval for Valagardos!

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is excited to announce that on September 29, 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 case for Valagardos within one month of being submitted to USCIS! This was the first time we had the privilege to work with this group. Your ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 8-Oct-2020

P-1Visa Petition Approval for Los Bisnietos!

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is proud to announce that on September 21, 2020, USCIS approved the P-1 case for Los Bisnietos within an amazing 27 days of being received! Our firm is proud to CONSISTENTLY receive O and P Approvals for our clients ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 30-Sep-2020

P-1 & P-1S Visa Petition Approvals for Banda La Autentica!

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix is proud to announce the Approvals of the P-1 musicians and P-1S Staff of Banda La Autentica! Both cases were approved on September 21, 2020, within a short 25 days of being submitted to USCIS (Immigration). Our ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 25-Sep-2020

P-1 Visa Petition Approval for Los Horoscopos de Durango!

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix received the Approval for the P-1 Petition for the Latin Grammy award winning group, Los Horoscopos de Durango on September 16, 2020, within 28 days of being submitted to the regular processing of the United States ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 3-Sep-2020

P-1 and P-1S Visa Petition Approval for Los Humildes!

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix received the Approval for the P-1 Petition for the Latin Grammy nominated group, Los Humildes on August 27th, within eight weeks of being submitted to the regular processing of the United States Citizenship and ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 28-Aug-2020

P-1 and P-1S Visa Petition Approval for Los Primos MX!

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix received the Approval for the P-1 Petition for Los Primos MX on August 26th, within four and a half week with the regular processing service of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services! Our firm is ...

Posted By Kristin Sosa 13-Aug-2020

P-1 and P-1S Visa Petition Approval for Relampaguitos!

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix received the Approvals for the P-1 and P-1S Petitions for Relampaguitos and their essential support personnel on July 27th, within an amazing 28 days of receipt from the regular processing service of the United ...

Posted By Fernanda Aguilar 12-Aug-2020

USCIS Form Fee Increase Breakdown

On October 2nd, 2020, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will implement a fee increase to the O and P Visa I-129 Application Forms. There was a base application fee of $460 for all categories filing the I-129 Form, which ...

Posted By Fernanda Aguilar 9-Mar-2020

O-1 Visa Approval for Fabian Rincon!

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix received the approval for the O-1 Visa for Fabian Rincon for 3 years on January 31st, within 5 days of receipt of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services! Fabian Rincon is an internationally ...

Posted By Fernanda Aguilar 4-Mar-2020

P-1 & P-1S Approval for La Fe Nortena!

The Law Offices of Michael M Felix received the approval for the P-1 and P-1S Visas for La Fe Nortena and their essential support personnel on February 12th, within 11 days of receipt of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services! La Fe ...

Posted By Office of Michael Felix 13-Nov-2018

We Congratulate Our Client Nominees in the 19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards

Once again, we are excited to share that several of our clients have been nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in the 19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards. A Latin Grammy Award in the 19th Annual Latin Grammy Awards. A Latin Grammy Award recognizes ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 28-Sep-2017

We Congratulate Our Client Nominees in the 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards

Once again, we are excited to share that several of our existing clients have been nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in the 18th Annual Latin Grammy Awards. A Latin Grammy Award recognizes outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry, ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 11-Sep-2017

P-1 Visa Petition Approved for the Musicians who perform with International Superstar-Singer Cristian Castro

The Law Offices of Michael M. Felix has achieved an approval of a P-1 Visa Petition for the musicians who perform with the International Pop Singer Cristian Castro. Achieving a P-1 Visa Petition approval for Cristian Castro's musicians is a very ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 10-Oct-2016

P-1 Visa Petition Approval for New Group Banda La Misma Tierra!

The Law Offices of Michael M. Felix continues to obtain P-1 Visa Petition approvals for new music groups. The most recent P-1 Visa Petition approval was for the popular Regional Mexican music group Banda La Misma Tierra. It is no secret that it has ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 21-Sep-2016

We Congratulate Our Client Nominees in the 17th Annual Latin Grammy Awards

We are excited to share that a large number of our clients have been nominated for a Latin Grammy award in the 17th Annual Latin Grammy Awards. A Latin Grammy Award recognizes outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry, therefore a Latin ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 15-Sep-2016

Approvals for New O-1 and P-1 Visa Petition Applicants

While it is no secret that the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has increased its scrutiny when reviewing O-1 and P-1 Visa Petitions, we would like to note that the Law Offices of Michael M. Felix has continued to achieve ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 11-Aug-2016

P-1 Visa Petition Approved Today for the Pocoyo Show LIVE!

We are happy to announce that the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service has approved a P-1 Visa Petition for our client "The Pocoyo Show LIVE." As you may already be aware, The Pocoyo Show is an international educational ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 13-Jul-2016

Promotores Unidos USA Meeting, Mixers, and Expo

Today is the official Promotores Unidos USA meeting at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. If you are in Las Vegas and would like to schedule a free consultation with attorneys Michael M. Felix or Andrea Medina, please call our ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 8-Jun-2016

Work Visas for Musicians

International musicians who wish to perform in the United States can legally do so by obtaining an O or a P visa in advance. The type of work visa a musician must obtain usually depends on whether the musician will be performing as an individual or ...

Posted By Andrea-Li Medina 23-May-2016

H-2B Visa for Entertainers and Athletes

The Law Offices of Michael M. Felix is happy to announce that we are once again processing H-2B visas for entertainers and athletes. The H-2B visa classification applies to foreign workers coming temporarily to the U.S. to perform nonagricultural ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 3-Mar-2016

Successful Change of Visa Category from P-1 Visa to O-1 Visa

This week our office received an approval of an O-1 Visa Petition for an incredibly talented singer. This specific O-1 Visa Petition approval is significant because we changed the O-1 beneficiary singer's status from a P-1 Visa category to an O-1 ...

Posted By Michael M Felix, Attorney at Law 29-Feb-2016

Welcoming new Grammy award winning client

The Law Offices of Michael M. Felix would like to welcome “La Original Banda El Limon” to our list of internationally recognized clients from around the world. This amazing group has been awarded multiple Grammy, Billboard, and Premio Lo ...

Posted By Gerri D. Marshall, Attorney at Law 26-Jan-2016

Promotores Unidos USA Meeting, Mixers and Gala Dinner

Today marks the beginning of the Promotores Unidos USA meeting, mixers and gala dinner events. All of these events are scheduled to take place January 26-28, 2016 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada! If you would like to ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 5-Dec-2014

Premios Lo Nuestro 2015!

We would like to congratulate all of the 2015 "Premios Lo Nuestro" nominees. The "Premios Lo Nuestro" awards ceremony will be aired on February 19, 2015 on Univision. We would like to especially congratulate our nominee clients: ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 14-Aug-2014

Recent Flood of MMA Fighters and Coaches!

Our office has recently experienced a flood of inquiries about obtaining work visas for international MMA fighters and coaches. As you may already be aware, MMA is an international umbrella of sports featuring fighters and coaches who originate from ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 30-Jan-2014

Happy New Year 2014

Happy New Year! The Law Offices of Michael M. Felix is pleased to announce its scope of work for the 2014 year. While our firm specializes in obtaining O, P and various other Nonimmigrant Visas, we also work on other types of immigration cases. Some ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 5-Dec-2013

A Musician Visa

The Law Offices of Michael M. Felix was originally founded for the purpose of preparing both O and P Nonimmigrant Visa Petition Applications for musicians. The attorneys at our office have over 12 years of experience working with international ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 7-Nov-2013

O-1 Visa for International Fashion Models

We are proud to announce that the attorneys at our firm, the Law Offices of Michael M. Felix, have successfully worked on O-1 Visas for international fashion models. An American modeling agency may petition for an international fashion model if it ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 5-Nov-2013

USCIS Approves 7 O and P Nonimmigrant Visa Petitions in One Day!

We, the attorneys at the Law Offices of Michael M. Felix, are happy to announce that our firm has continued to maintain its reputation of having an outstanding approval rating in O and P Nonimmigrant Visa Petitions. Today, the United States ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 17-Oct-2013

International Entertainment Groups and the One Year Requirement

If you are a member of an international entertainment group AND you would like to obtain a work visa permitting you to work in the United States, it is an absolute requirement that the entertainment group have been performing together as a group for ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 9-Sep-2013

Musicians Work Visa

International musicians who wish to perform in the United States can legally do so by obtaining an O or a P visa in advance. The type of work visa a musician must obtain depends on whether the musician will be performing as an individual or as part ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 31-Jul-2013

Nonimmigrant Waiver: Recent Success Story

Recently, our office prepared a nonimmigrant waiver that was approved at a U.S. Embassy in 5 days. This particular nonimmigrant waiver was prepared on behalf of a member of an internationally recognized music group. This music group has won and ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 30-Jul-2013

Nonimmigrant Waivers

For foreign nationals who are looking into visiting the United States for a temporary period of time, sometimes, certain immigration laws will prevent them from being admitted into the United States at a port of entry or consulate office. These ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 2-Jul-2013

Types of Musician Visas

International musicians who wish to perform in the United States can legally do so by obtaining an O or a P visa in advance. The type of work visa a musician must obtain depends on whether the musician will be performing as an individual or as part ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 20-Jun-2013

1st Day of the EDM Biz Conference is a Success!

The first day of the EDM Biz Conference was a successful event. Attendees learned more about the EDM culture, the business behind EDM and the future growth of EDM. Many attendees are EDM promoters, agents, managers and actual DJs and Producers. If ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 14-Jun-2013

2nd Annual EDMBiz Conference

The second annual EDMBiz Conference will be held next week in the EDM capital of the United States, Las Vegas, Nevada at the Cosmopolitan Hotel and Casino. The conference focuses on business aspects of the EDM genre during the week leading up to the ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 23-Apr-2013

DJs Committing to Residencies Across the United States

"With the scene blowing up in America, Vegas is so much fun now…It's the right time to do it. I do everything on my gut feeling, and I felt like it's gonna be awesome there. I've been to Ibiza for 10 years, and I love Ibiza, ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 15-Apr-2013

From OPT to an O-1 Visa

Are you currently working in an Optional Practical Training (OPT) acting program? If so, did you know that you may be able to change your status from an OPT into an O-1 Visa? Our office has helped several OPT beneficiaries obtain O-1 Visas. ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 12-Apr-2013

The Numerous Sub-Genres of Electronic Dance Music (EDM)

Electronic Dance Music (EDM) is a large music umbrella for numerous popular sub-EDM genres such as House Music, Trance, Techno, Hardcore, Hard Dance, Dubstep, Electro, Jungle, Drum and Bass, Electronic Rock, Ambient, Breakbeat, Disco, Trip Hop, ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 11-Apr-2013

EDM Continues to Take the United States by Storm!

As mentioned in one of our previous blog posts, Electronic Dance Music (more commonly referred to by its popular acronym EDM) has continued to take the United States by storm. EDM DJs and Producers have not only ignited the music scene in the United ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 22-Mar-2013

Musicians Visa

Are you an international musician or part of an international group of musicians? Have you been working internationally and would now like to work in the United States? Individual Musicians An individual musician would need to apply for an O-1 Visa. ...

Posted By Law Offices of Michael M. Felix 31-Jan-2013

International Fashion Models

If you are an international fashion model and you have been signed with an American fashion modeling agency, you will be requiring a work visa. There are two types of work visas international fashion models may qualify for: (1) H1-B Visa and (2) O-1 ...

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