Get Eb-1 Request Form (outstanding Professor Or Researcher)

In general, an EB-1 Green Card applicant (with the exception of those in the Multinational Executives and Managers category) should have at least 100 citations to make their case; however, 200-300 citations would be best for this competitive process.

The EB1 reaches out to those who've made it to the very top of their field, with no need for a job offer if they're entering as an Alien of Extraordinary Ability; the EB2, on the other hand, aligns with advanced degree holders or those with exceptional ability who typically require sponsorship from a U.S. employer.

What is the approval rate of EB-1? During Fiscal Year 2022 (FY-2022), United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received 25,976 Form I-140 Petitions for the EB-1 Immigrant Visa and approved 17,718 petitions, which was an approval rate of about 68.2 percent.

Examples of documentary evidence that can be submitted with an Outstanding Professor Or Researcher I-140 petition include: Evidence of receipt of major prizes or awards for outstanding achievement. Evidence of membership in associations that require their members to demonstrate outstanding achievement.

In general, an EB-1 Green Card applicant (with the exception of those in the Multinational Executives and Managers category) should have at least 100 citations to make their case; however, 200-300 citations would be best for this competitive process.

EB-1A: Extraordinary Ability. Provide evidence of sustained national or international acclaim in their field. Achieve recognition and prominence in their field of expertise.

"Outstanding professors or researchers" (EB-1B) is an achievement-based opportunity for a green card. This category is for professors and researchers who are recognized internationally as outstanding in his or her academic field.

Outstanding Professor or Researcher "Outstanding professors or researchers" (EB-1B) is an achievement-based opportunity for a green card. This category is for professors and researchers who are recognized internationally as outstanding in his or her academic field.