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EB-2 national interest waiver

What are the steps?

The case moves in a fixed order, and most of the steps are paperwork done carefully. Answer simple questions, and the software builds each filing in its place.

The steps

How the case runs

  1. Gather your evidence

    Degrees, recommendation letters, publications, patents, citations, press, and anything else showing what your work has achieved and where it is going.

  2. File Form I-140

    Your petition goes to USCIS. Premium processing is available if you want a decision on a fixed clock.

  3. Wait for your priority date, then file Form I-485

    Once the I-140 is approved and your priority date is current on the Visa Bulletin, you apply to adjust status to permanent resident.

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EB-2 national interest waiver

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