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Employment-based Immigration Categories

On March 11, 2014 the US Citizenship & Immigration Services introduced form I-910 (Application for Civil Surgeon Designation). This form
Although concurrent filing of the I-140 and the adjustment of status is very beneficial to most of our clients, there
Special Handling cases are employer sponsored labor certification applications, which are limited to teaching positions at qualified educational institutions. Many
Lawful permanent residents or conditional permanent residents who wish to remain outside the United States for more than one year,
R1 Visa (Temporary Nonimmigrant Religious Workers) R1 visas are issued to temporary religious workers with non-immigrant intent. The intending worker
An F-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa issued by a United States Consulate abroad to an alien who plans to
E-1 and E-2 visas are available to citizens of foreign countries that have a treaty of commerce and navigation, or
The Immigration and Nationality Act authorizes a set number of visas to be issued annually. In total, this statutorily defined
An Alien of Extraordinary Ability, or EB-1A, classification applies to aliens who have distinguished themselves professionally in their fields of
The process of filing an H-1B visa petition is challenging. Before beginning your H-1B application, experienced attorneys at our firm
Immigration visa application through Consular Processing is an option for aliens who are outside the U.S. or who are in
An “adjustment of status” (AOS) refers to the process by which an alien physically in the United States files a
The Immigration Act of 1990 (“IMMACT 90″) created the Immigrant Investor Program as the fifth preference category for employment-based immigration, also known as
The EB-4 visa is specified as a special immigrant religious workers category. It is generally intended for members of a
The EB-3 is an immigrant visa preference category for United States employment-based permanent residency. It is intended for "skilled workers", "professionals", and "other workers". Those
For classification as an Advanced Degree Professional, the position must require a member of the professions holding an advanced degree
PERM Labor Certification A PERM Labor Certification is an official U.S. Department of Labor finding that: No U.S. workers can be found,
EB 1 is an employment based, first preference Green Card. The EB 1 is an immigrant visa classification that provides
EB 1B Outstanding Professors and Researchers EB 1 is an employment based, first preference Green Card. The EB 1 is
EB1-A or EB1-EA is a subgroup of first preference employment-based immigration (EB-1). North America Immigration Law Group specializes in EB1-A (Alien
The labor certification process can be a very time consuming and costly undertaking for potential employers. This is one reason
R1 visas are issued to temporary religious workers with non-immigrant intent. The intending worker must be sponsored by a non-profit
In our globalized world, corporations often need a physical presence in countries around the world. Companies from countries with promising
E-1 and E-2 visas are available to citizens of foreign countries that have a treaty of commerce and navigation, or

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