- Green Card Immigration Lawyer
Immigration visas
Immigrant visas are a special category that leads to the so-called Green Card, offering the right to permanent residence in the United States.
EB-1 Visa: Extraordinary Ability, Outstanding Professors & Researchers, and Multinational Managers or Executives
This is one of the most prestigious immigrant visa categories in the United States. It is aimed at individuals who are highly talented and recognized in their respective fields, including science, art, sports, business and education. Here are some key points about the EB-1 visa for professionals with exceptional skills:
- International recognition
- Eligibility Categories: EB-1 / EB-1A / EB-1B / EB-1C
- No Job Offer Required (except EB-1C)
- Process Exempt from PERM Labor Certification
- Processing Date Priority
- Family Benefits
EB-2 visa: Successful professionals
This is an immigrant visa for professionals with advanced degrees or exceptional abilities. A very popular category today is the EB-2 NIW, which does not require a job offer and labor certification. Here are some of the main points about the EB-2 visa:
- Advanced Degree or Exceptional Ability
- You May Or May Not Need a Job Offer
- May or May Not Need PERM Labor Certification
- Processing Date Priority
- Family Benefits
EB-3 Visa: Workers with Specific Skills
The EB-3 is an immigrant visa intended for foreign workers with specific skills who wish to employ their services in the United States, such as electricians, plumbers, machine operators, nurses, and other professionals with technical skills.
- Job offer required
- PERM Labor Certification Required
- Processing Date Priority
- Family Benefits
Obtaining a permanent job offer from a US employer who submits a PERM Labor Certification on your behalf are two crucial steps to qualify for this visa. It is advisable to seek specialized legal assistance to ensure that the process is completed successfully.
- Green Card Lawyer
How to Get a Green Card
Altius simplifies the green card process. Contact us to see how you may be eligible.
Meet with a lawyer
Case preparation
USCIS/DoS Processing and Approval
Obtain your visa
How to apply for a Green Card?
The process of applying for a green card can be complex and requires filling out certain forms, collecting documents, and interacting with various government agencies. That’s where Altius comes in, providing expert assistance.
How long does it take to get a green card?
The processing time varies according to the category and the individual situation. It can take months or even years. It’s important to be patient and prepared for the time needed.
Can I work in the US while my green card is pending?
Once you have received your Employment Authorization, you can work in the USA while you wait for the decision on your Green Card.
- Questions about green cards
Green Card Application Process
Contact us and schedule a meeting with an immigration lawyer to discuss options for immigrating to the United States and obtaining a Green Card.
Altius Immigration Law
Temporary Visas, Investment Visas and US Citizenship
American Citizenship
Apply for naturalization to obtain your American citizenship with the help of an immigration lawyer who speaks your language.
Investment Visas
- E-2
If you are interested in making an investment in the USA, the E-2 visa could be a way forward.
