No Employer Sponsorship Required – Applicants can self-petition without needing a U.S. job offer.
US EB-1A VISA (GREEN CARD)
Overview
United States EB-1A
The United States of America (USA) is a world leader in innovation, business, and education, making it a prime destination for professionals, entrepreneurs, and highly skilled individuals. With a strong economy, a high standard of living, and a welcoming environment for top talents, the U.S. offers countless opportunities for career growth, research, and investment. The country provides a structured immigration system that allows outstanding individuals to contribute to its development while enjoying the benefits of permanent residency.
The EB-1A Visa is a first-preference employment-based green card for individuals who have demonstrated extraordinary ability in their field. It is designed for top professionals in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics who have received significant national or international recognition. Unlike other employment-based visas, the EB-1A does not require employer sponsorship, making it a flexible and attractive option for self-petitioners who can prove their extraordinary expertise.
Advantages of US EB-1A VISA
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Fast Track to a Green Card – Priority processing makes this one of the quickest routes to U.S. permanent residency.
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Pathway for Family Members – The applicant’s spouse and children under 21 can obtain green cards and work authorization.
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No Labor Certification (PERM) Required – Unlike other employment-based visas, EB-1A bypasses the labor certification process, reducing processing time.
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Premium Processing Available – USCIS offers expedited processing, allowing decisions within 15 days.
Who Qualifies for EB-1A?
Applicants Must meet three out of the following requirements:
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1) At least 2 nationally or internationally recognized prizes or awards.
(2) Membership in an elite professional association.
(3) At least 2 published personal interviews or material by nationally or internationally major media.
(4) Experience as a judge for at least 2 nationally or international competition, or conference speakers.
(5) At least 2 original contributions (patents applied for, industry standards implemented, completed research projects).
(6) Published at least 5 scholarly articles in nationally or internationally academic journals with over 100 citations.
(7) At least 2 national or internationally artistic exhibitions or showcases.
(8) Performance of the leading or critical role in distinguished companies or organizations.
(9) High salary or remuneration (compared to others in the field, over approximately USD 140,000)
(10) Commercial success in performing arts (over approximately USD 140,000 in commercial revenue.
Application Process for the EB-1A Visa
Step by step procedure:
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Evaluate Eligibility: Hetdynamic will evaluate and Determine if you meet the extraordinary ability requirements set by USCIS.
Prepare Evidence & Documentation: Gather proof of awards, publications, memberships, and other qualifying criteria.
File Form I-140 (Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker): Submit the petition with supporting documents to USCIS.
Premium Processing (Optional): Applicants can opt for expedited processing for a quicker decision typically within 15days.
Adjustment of Status or Consular Processing:
- If already in the U.S., file Form I-485 (Application to Register Permanent Residence).
- If outside the U.S., undergo consular processing at a U.S. embassy or consulate.
- Green Card Issuance: Upon approval, the applicant and eligible dependents receive U.S. permanent residency.
Contact US
With Hetdynamic's expert guidance, we assist high-achieving professionals in securing their EB-1A visa efficiently. Our team ensures a smooth application process, providing personalized assistance from start to finish.
Contact us today to start your journey toward U.S. permanent residency through the EB-1A visa!
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Contact Hetdynamic Ltd for Visa & Immigration
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