Are you an employee who wants to live and work permanently in the US? Or perhaps you’re an employer looking to support an employee’s green card application.

The EB-1A and EB-2 NIW categories are increasingly popular green card routes enabling individuals with US work visas to become permanent residents in the US. At Deel, we’ve seen a surge in demand since the start of 2024, with a 90% increase in EB-2 NIW and a 40% increase in EB-1A applications.

So you can get your green card application submitted, we’re hosting a live, interactive webinar where immigration experts will explain everything you need to know about these visa categories. They’ll help you streamline the application process from start to finish and ensure a positive result (we have a 90%+ approval rate!).

In this webinar you'll:

• Discover the best visa path: Learn the key differences between the EB-1A and EB-2 NIW to identify the most suitable option for your green card application or sponsorship process
• Maximize your eligibility: Understand the specific qualifications required for each immigrant visa category to strengthen your case, whether you’re applying for yourself or on your employees’ behalf, and improve your chances of approval from the USCIS and Department of State (DOS)
• Accelerate your journey: Get a clear roadmap of the timeline and process so you can plan effectively and avoid delays
• Increase your success rate: Receive expert tips and strategies to enhance the quality of your application or sponsorship case

FAQ

Will the webinar explain how I can demonstrate 'extraordinary ability' under the EB-1A category? Yes, the webinar will cover detailed criteria for demonstrating extraordinary ability, which requires outstanding achievement evidenced by national or international acclaim. We will discuss how to compile and present evidence such as awards, published material, and letters of recommendation from industry leaders to strengthen your application.

Does the webinar address the differences between the EB-2 NIW and other employment-based green card categories? Absolutely. The webinar will clarify how the EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) differs by allowing applicants with an advanced degree or exceptional ability to bypass the labor certification process, focusing on how this benefits the United States and qualifies under the national interest.

Will the webinar provide guidance on what types of evidence are effective for applicants in the academic field? Yes, our experts will guide you on the types of evidence that are most persuasive for academic field applicants, including published papers in professional or major trade publications, documentation of years of experience, and significant contributions to the field. We will also discuss the importance of securing strong letters of recommendation.

Can the webinar help me understand the key steps in the green card application process for these categories? Definitely. The webinar will outline the key steps starting with the filing of Form I-140, and moving through to the adjustment of status or consular processing. We will also discuss the importance of the priority date and how it affects your application timeline.

Does the webinar cover the costs of these green card applications, including the filing fees? Yes, we will discuss all associated costs, including the filing fees for Form I-140 and any additional fees that might apply depending on your specific case and application route.

Will the webinar discuss the significance of the priority date in the green card application process? Yes, the importance of the priority date will be a key topic. We will explain how it determines your place in the visa queue and impacts the overall timeline of your green card process.

Will the webinar provide information on applying for an EB-1A or EB-2 NIW visa without a job offer? Yes, our experts will explain how you can self-petition under these categories and what documentation is required to prove extraordinary ability or qualify for a national interest waiver without a job offer.