Employment-Based Immigration: very First Preference EB-1

You may be qualified for an employment-based, if you are an alien of remarkable capability, are an impressive professor or employment researcher, or are a specific international executive or supervisor. Each occupational classification has specific requirements that need to be satisfied:

Your petitioning company must be a U.S. company and mean to use you in a managerial or executive capability. The petitioner should have been doing business in the U.S. for at least 1 year, as a legal entity with a qualifying relationship to the entity that employed you abroad in a managerial or executive capacity.

No labor certification is needed.

* Criteria for Demonstrating Extraordinary Ability

In order to show you have actually sustained national or worldwide acclaim which your achievements have actually been recognized in your field of know-how, you must either include evidence of a one-time achievement (significant internationally-recognized award) or 3 of the 10 noted requirements listed below (or similar evidence if any of the requirements do not easily use):

– Evidence of receipt of lesser nationally or globally acknowledged prizes or awards for quality

– Evidence of your membership in associations in the field which demand exceptional achievement of their members

– Evidence of released product about you in professional or significant trade publications or other major media

– Evidence that you have actually been asked to evaluate the work of others, either individually or employment on a panel

– Evidence of your original clinical, academic, creative, athletic, or business-related contributions of significant significance to the field

– Evidence of your authorship of scholarly short articles in expert or major trade publications or other major media

– Evidence that your work has actually been displayed at artistic exhibits or showcases

– Evidence of your efficiency of a leading or crucial role in distinguished companies

– Evidence that you command a high income or other significantly high remuneration in relation to others in the field

– Evidence of your business successes in the carrying out arts

For more details on Extraordinary Ability, read our policy in Volume 6, Part F, Chapter 2, of the USCIS Policy Manual.

** Examples of Documentary Evidence That an Individual is an Outstanding Professor or Researcher

In order to demonstrate you are an exceptional teacher or researcher, you should include evidence of 2 of the 6 noted requirements below (or similar proof if any of the requirements do not readily use):

– Evidence of invoice of major rewards or awards for impressive accomplishment

– Evidence of membership in associations that require their members to show outstanding achievement

– Evidence of released material in professional publications composed by others about the alien’s work in the scholastic field

– Evidence of participation, either on a panel or separately, as a judge of the work of others in the same or allied scholastic field

– Evidence of initial clinical or scholarly research study contributions in the field

– Evidence of authorship of academic books or posts (in scholarly journals with international circulation) in the field

For more info on Outstanding Professors and Researchers, read our policy in Volume 6, Part F, Chapter 3, of the USCIS Policy Manual.

For more details on Multinational Executives or Managers, read our policy in Volume 6, employment Part F, Chapter 4, of the USCIS Policy Manual.

Application Process

Extraordinary Ability: You might get yourself by submitting a Type I-140, Petition for Alien Worker.

Outstanding Professors and Researchers: Your U.S. company should submit a Form I-140, Petition for employment Alien Worker. As part of the application process, your employer must have the ability to show a continuing ability to pay the offered wage since the priority date. Your employer might utilize an annual report, federal income tax return, or audited financial declaration to demonstrate a continuing capability to pay your wage.

Multinational Manager or Executive: Your U.S. company must submit USCIS Form I-140, Petition for Alien Worker. As part of the application process, your company needs to be able to demonstrate a continuing ability to pay the offered wage since the concern date. Your employer may utilize a yearly report, federal tax return, or audited financial declaration to show a continuing capability to pay your wage.