The category that values the applicant’s academic achievements, the EB-2 allows members of a profession with an advanced degree or a foreign citizen with exceptional ability to be eligible for permanent residence (Green Card).
Documents such as an official academic record, showing that you have an advanced degree in the United States or an equivalent diploma in your country of origin, letters from current or former employers, showing at least five years of progressive post-baccalaureate professional experience in the chosen specialty, foreign degrees and work experience must be evaluated.
Within category, in addition to an advanced academic degree, you can also fit into Exceptional Skills, in which you must be a professional who stands out in the field of expertise for achievements and relevance.
Within EB-2 category is the possibility for a National Interest Waiver, in which you must demonstrate that it is in the national interest for the US Immigration Department to waive the requirement for a job offer and, therefore, the labor certification, to approve your stay in the United States.
