EB-1 Extraordinary Ability Visa United States

EB-1 Extraordinary Ability Visa

For individuals with extraordinary abilities in arts, sciences, education, business, or athletics.

Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for an EB-1 visa, applicants must meet one of the following categories:

1. Extraordinary Ability
  • Demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim in fields such as sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics.
  • Evidence can include awards, published material, membership in associations, or contributions to the field.
2. Outstanding Professors and Researchers
  • At least three years of experience in teaching or research.
  • Recognized internationally as outstanding in as specific academic area.
  • Employment must be offered by a U.S. employer, either for a tenure-track teaching or comparable research position at a university or institution of higher education.
3. Multinational Executives and Managers
  • Must have been employed outside the U.S. in a managerial or executive capacity for at least one of the three preceding years by the overseas affiliate, parent, subsidiary, or branch of the U.S. employer.
  • The employment in the U.S. must be in a managerial or executive capacity.
Application Process:

Applying for an EB-1 visa requires:

1. Filing the Petition
  • The employer or the individual (for extraordinary ability) files Form l-140, petition for Alien Worker.
  • Supporting documentation must be provided to demonstrate eligibility.
2. Adjustment of Status or Consular Processing
  • If in the U.S. the applicant may file From l-485, Application to register permanent residence or adjust status.
  • If outside the U.S. the applicant will go through consular processing at a U.S. embassy or consulate.
3. Approval and Green Card Issuance:
  • Upon approval of the l-140 petition and successful completion of the adjustment of status or consular processing, the applicant will receive a green card, granting permanent residency.
Benefits:

Successful EB-1 applicants can gain the benefits of:

1. No Labor Certification Requirement

Unlike other employment-based visas, the EB-1 does not need a labor certification, expediting the process.

2. Permanent Residency

Grants immediate permanent residency to the applicant plus eligible family members.

3. Flexibility

Allows freedom to work in the field of extraordinary ability or change employers within the same field.

4. Pathway to Citizenship

After 5 years of permanent residency, the applicant and their eligible family members can apply for U.S. citizenship.

Why Choose ISAFORD Immigration for Your EB-1 Visa Application?

Make ISAFORD Immigration your choice for:

1. Expert Guidance
  • Our team of experienced immigration professionals will guide you through every step of the EB-1 application process.
2. Personalized Support
  • We provide tailored assistance to highlight your unique qualifications and ensure your application standard out.
3. Proven Success
  • With a high success rate in securing EB-1 visas for our clients, we are committed to helping you achieve your immigration goals
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United States

Key Immigration Pathways:

  • EB-1 Extraordinary Ability Visa
  • EB-2 National Interest Waiver Visa
  • EB-3 Skilled / Unskilled Visa
  • EB-5 Investor Visa
Australia

Key Immigration Pathways:

  • 189 Skilled Independent Visa
  • 190 Skilled Nominated Visa
  • 491 Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) Visa
  • 482 Temporary Skills Shortage Visa
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