The P-3 classification applies to you if you are coming temporarily to perform, teach or coach as artists or entertainers, individually or as part of a group, under a program that is culturally unique.
Eligibility Criteria
For a P-3 visa, you must be coming to the United States either individually or as a group for the purpose of developing, interpreting, representing, coaching, or teaching a unique or traditional ethnic, folk, cultural, musical, theatrical, or artistic performance or presentation. In addition, you must be coming to the United States to participate in a cultural event or events that will further the understanding or development of your art form. The program may be of a commercial or noncommercial nature.
Application Process
A U.S. employer or U.S. sponsoring organization must submit Form I-129, Petition for a Non-Immigrant Worker. For more information about the Form I-129, see the Form 1-129, Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker page.
The required conditions for a petitioner can be found in the memorandum Requirements for Agents and Sponsors Filing as Petitioners for the O and P Visa Classifications.