EB-2 Green Card
EB-2 green card and National Interest Waiver (NIW) news for professionals with advanced degrees or exceptional ability seeking U.S. permanent residency.
What Does Being Well-Positioned Mean in EB-2 NIW Petitions?
EB-2 NIW allows qualified individuals with advanced education or exceptional ability to bypass job offers for permanent residency. USCIS’s 2025 update clarifies criteria, emphasizing strong evidence and national impact, particularly…
Three Key Criteria to Qualify for EB-2 NIW National Interest Waiver
The NIW allows qualified EB-2 professionals to obtain U.S. green cards without employer sponsorship by proving their work…
How Crucial Are Recommendation Letters for EB-2 NIW Petition Success
For EB-2 NIW immigrants, letters of recommendation are crucial evidence showing exceptional ability and national benefit. USCIS expects…
Next Steps After EB-2 NIW Approval to Obtain Your Green Card
Once your EB-2 NIW petition is approved, file Form I-485 to adjust status. Ensure eligibility, submit documents, attend…
Basic Eligibility Requirements for EB-2 NIW Petition Qualification
USCIS updated EB-2 NIW rules requiring proof of advanced degree or exceptional ability and national impact. Applicants can…
Examples of Fields Successfully Argued for EB-2 NIW Petitions
EB-2 NIW allows qualified professionals to self-petition for green cards without job offers or labor certification if their…
EB2 green card process can begin while on OPT, experts say
OPT holders may start the EB2 green card process with employer support. Approved I-140 doesn’t skip the H-1B…
March 2025 Visa Bulletin Brings Progress for EB-2 and EB-3 Applicants
The March 2025 Visa Bulletin shows progress in EB-2 and EB-3 green card priority dates, with significant advancements…
USCIS Updates EB-2 National Interest Waiver Guidance
USCIS updated guidance for EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) petitions, effective January 15, 2025. Key updates include stricter…
EB-2 Visa: Updated Rules for Applying Without a Job Offer
The EB-2 visa allows highly skilled foreign workers with advanced degrees or exceptional abilities to live and work…