Obtaining Permanent Residence Through Work
Introduction
Welcome to The Deng Law Firm, a trusted name in immigration and visas law. We are dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complex process of obtaining permanent residence through employment in the United States. With our extensive expertise and a client-centered approach, we aim to provide the best possible guidance and support to help you achieve your immigration goals.
Understanding Permanent Residence through Work
Permanent residence, also known as a green card, allows foreign nationals to live and work permanently in the United States. One of the common ways to obtain permanent residency is through employment-based categories, which are designed to attract skilled workers and professionals to contribute to the U.S. economy.
Employment-Based Categories
There are several employment-based categories that individuals can explore to secure permanent residency:
EB-1: Priority Workers
The EB-1 category is reserved for individuals with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, outstanding professors or researchers, and multinational executives or managers. These individuals have demonstrated exceptional skills in their field and are eligible for a direct path to permanent residency.
EB-2: Professionals with Advanced Degrees or Exceptional Ability
The EB-2 category is for individuals holding advanced degrees or their equivalent, or those with exceptional ability in the sciences, arts, or business. To qualify, applicants must have a valid job offer and obtain a labor certification or receive a national interest waiver. The EB-2 category requires a more substantial level of documentation and expertise.
EB-3: Skilled Workers, Professionals, and Unskilled Workers (Other Workers)
EB-3 provides avenues for skilled workers, professionals, and unskilled workers to pursue permanent residency. Skilled workers are those with at least two years of job experience or training, while professionals hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. The category also includes unskilled workers performing jobs that require less than two years of training or experience. Labor certification is generally required for EB-3 applicants.
EB-4: Special Immigrants
EB-4 encompasses various special immigrant categories, including religious workers, certain broadcasters, employees of international organizations, and other groups. Each subcategory has specific requirements and eligibility criteria that must be met to qualify for permanent residency.
EB-5: Immigrant Investors
The EB-5 category offers a pathway to permanent residency for foreign investors who meet specific investment and job creation requirements. By investing in an eligible commercial enterprise and creating jobs for U.S. workers, individuals can obtain permanent residency for themselves and their immediate family members.
The Deng Law Firm: Your Trusted Partner
At The Deng Law Firm, we understand the importance of reliable legal guidance when pursuing permanent residence through work. Our team of experienced immigration attorneys will work closely with you, providing comprehensive support at every step of the process.
Comprehensive Evaluation
Our attorneys will conduct a thorough evaluation of your qualifications, ensuring that your chosen employment category aligns with your skills and expertise. By understanding your background and goals, we can develop the best strategy to maximize your chances of success.
Document Preparation
We will assist you in gathering the necessary documents and evidence to support your application. Our team will meticulously prepare your case, ensuring all required forms and supporting documents are accurate, complete, and submitted within the specified timelines.
Legal Representation
Our experienced immigration lawyers will provide strong legal representation on your behalf. We will address any potential challenges or issues that may arise during the adjudication process, offering expert guidance and support to overcome obstacles and increase the likelihood of a favorable outcome.
Continuous Updates and Communication
Throughout the application process, we will keep you informed of any updates, changes, or requests from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Our team is dedicated to open and timely communication, ensuring you are aware of the progress and any necessary actions.
Contact The Deng Law Firm Today
If you are seeking to obtain permanent residence through work, The Deng Law Firm is ready to assist you. Our immigration attorneys have a proven track record of success and a deep understanding of the intricacies of immigration law.
With our guidance, expertise, and commitment to your immigration goals, we strive to provide the highest level of service. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step towards achieving permanent residency in the United States.