International Touring & USA Work Visas in 2026

For international artists and their teams, navigating the United States touring landscape has become more complicated than ever. This workshop will provide agents and festival organizers with practical guidance on the latest visa regulations, tax compliance requirements, touring documentation, and processing timelines impacting global touring.

Industry attorneys and touring professionals will discuss common mistakes, risk-mitigation strategies, premium-processing realities, and how delays can affect routing and event planning. Designed as an educational session with actionable takeaways, this workshop aims to help attendees better prepare for the operational realities of international touring in North America.