Ø  Share the culture of the alien’s country with the American public;
Ø   The program must take place where the public is exposed to the alien’s culture as
    part of a structured program, such as in a school, museum, business, or other
    qualifying establishment;
Ø  The employer must also attest that it will offer the participant wages and working
    conditions comparable to those accorded local domestic workers, and that it has the
    financial ability to do so.

Participant Requirements:

Ø  You must be at least 18 years of age by the time the petition is filed;
Ø  You must be able to perform the service or labor or receive the training specified in
    the petition;
Ø  You must be able to speak sufficient English to communicate effectively with the
    American public;
Ø  The cultural visitor participant's employment may not be independent of the exchange
    program;

The applicant will be granted the visa for up to 15 months.  Unfortunately, there is no visa available for the participant’s dependents.  After the expiration of your Q-1 status, you must return home for at least 1 year before seeking another Q-1 visa.