EB-1 Green Card visa for extraordinary ability in art, science, business or athletics.

Green Card by self-petition for extraordinary talent

It is the first preference for special immigrant visas that grant permanent residence (Green Card) to those who have been internationally acclaimed for their achievements in science, sports, art, education, business and who are at the peak of their career.

EB1-A

Professionals with extraordinary ability (don't need a sponsor)

EB1-B

Outstanding researchers and professors (Requires sponsoring as an organization)

EB1-C

Senior employees such as managers. You must have a job offer in the subsidiary of your transnational company; consequently, they do require the sponsorship of your company.

For the EB1-A visa, the training, experience and achievements in your area must be documented.

It must be justified that the candidate has been internationally acclaimed, that he has a unique and exceptional achievement, that he is a publicly recognized person, among other elements.

You must prove that your income is sufficient and higher than other competing professionals.

Debe demostrarse que al llegar a territorio estadounidense se dedicará a ejercer su misma profesión, arte o deporte.

Yes, immediately upon submitting the application and change of status (if applicable), you can apply for a work permit for yourself and your family to legally work in the United States until you receive residency approval. . However, you can only work in the area of your expertise.

Once the petition is approved, permanent residence will be granted for 10 years; however, at the age of 5 you can apply for US citizenship.

Like all visas, it can be applied from the country of origin of the foreigner (consular processing) or the application can be submitted through a change of status, always taking care that you have a valid and unexpired visa.

Yes. When making the remaining legal residence petition, you can enter derivative petitions for spouse and unmarried children under 21 years of age.