Employment-Based Immigration: Second Preference EB-2

re you a professional with a graduate degree or exceptional skills aiming to build a career in the United States? The Employment-Based Second Preference visa, commonly known as EB-2, might be your gateway! Here’s what you need to know about eligibility and requirements:

Eligibility Requirements

1. Graduate Degree  

• Education:   You must possess a graduate degree or its foreign equivalent.
• Experience:   Progressive work experience can also be accepted as an equivalent.
• Documentation:   Provide official academic records supporting your education.

2.  Exceptional Ability

• Skills:   Demonstrate exceptional skills in sciences, arts, or business.
• Criteria:   Fulfill at least three of the specified criteria, such as:
  
  • Experience in your field.
  • Licenses or certifications.
  • Professional recognitions or awards.
  • Labor Certification and Financial Capacity.
  • Labor Certification: EB-2 applications typically require a Permanent Labor Certification from the Department of Labor (DOL).
  • Employer’s Financial Capacity: Your employer must demonstrate financial capacity through financial reports or tax statements to ensure they can support your employment.

 Why Choose EB-2?

The EB-2 Visa is designed for those who bring advanced knowledge and skills, providing a pathway for professionals to thrive in the U.S. market. Whether you are a scientist, artist, or business expert, the EB-2 visa offers numerous opportunities to enhance your career.

Legal Advice is Crucial

Remember to seek legal advice before applying for the EB-2 visa to ensure a smooth and successful process!

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*This post is not considered legal counsel.

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