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EB1 Visa USA From Pakistan

EB1 Visa for USA

The EB1 Visa is one of the most prestigious employment-based immigration categories offered by the United States. Designed for individuals who have demonstrated exceptional ability, achieved international recognition, or held significant managerial roles in multinational companies, the EB1 Visa provides a direct pathway to permanent residency in the U.S.

Start your journey to the United States with confidence. Reach out to Vision Travels today to book your EB1 Visa consultation and take the first step towards your American dream.

What Is the EB1 Visa?

The EB1 Visa is a green card pathway for top-tier professionals, divided into three subcategories:

  • EB1-A (Extraordinary Ability): For individuals with exceptional skills in sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics.

  • EB1-B (Outstanding Professors and Researchers): For academics with international recognition.

  • EB1-C (Multinational Executives or Managers): For executives/managers transferring within multinational companies to the U.S.

Note: EB1 does not require labor certification, making it faster than other employment-based visas.

Eligibility Criteria for the EB1 Visa

EB1-A (Extraordinary Ability)

Applicants must demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim with evidence of at least three of the following:

  • Nationally/internationally recognized awards.

  • Membership in associations requiring outstanding achievements.

  • Published material about your work.

  • Participation as a judge of others’ work.

  • Significant original contributions.

  • Authorship of scholarly articles.

  • Display of work at exhibitions.

  • Leading roles in distinguished organizations.

  • High salary compared to peers.

No job offer or employer sponsorship required; self-petition allowed.

EB1-B (Outstanding Professors and Researchers)

Requirements:

  • International recognition in your academic field.

  • At least 3 years teaching or research experience.

  • Job offer for tenured/tenure-track position in U.S. university or equivalent.

  • Evidence of at least two of these:

    • Major prizes or awards.

    • Membership in associations requiring exceptional accomplishments.

    • Published academic work.

    • Participation as judge of academic work.

    • Original scientific contributions.

    • Authorship of scholarly books or articles.

EB1-C (Multinational Executives and Managers)

Requirements:

  • Employed as manager/executive for at least 1 year in past 3 years by multinational company.

  • Job offer for executive/managerial role in U.S. office.

  • Role involves directing the organization or key division.

  • Employer must prove ability to support the position.

This category requires employer sponsorship.

Benefits of the EB1 Visa

  • Priority processing: Faster green card issuance than other employment visas.

  • No labor certification: Streamlined application process.

  • Self-petition option: For EB1-A applicants, no employer needed.

  • Family benefits: Bring spouse and unmarried children under 21; spouses can work.

  • Direct path to permanent residency.

  • No job offer needed for EB1-A category.

  • Wide eligibility: Scientists, artists, educators, executives, etc.

  • Job flexibility: Green card holders can change jobs in similar fields without affecting status.

  • Access to U.S. benefits: Education, healthcare, social services.

  • Path to citizenship: Eligible after 5 years of permanent residency.

Application Process for the EB1 Visa

Step 1: Prepare Supporting Documents
Gather evidence supporting your eligibility under your chosen subcategory.

Step 2: File Form I-140

  • EB1-A: Self-petition possible.

  • EB1-B & EB1-C: Employer must file.

Step 3: Concurrent Filing (Optional)
If priority date is current, file Form I-485 (Adjustment of Status) with I-140 to speed up the process.

Step 4: Attend Biometrics Appointment
USCIS collects fingerprints, photos, and background info.

Step 5: Wait for Approval

  • Adjust status if inside the U.S.

  • Apply for immigrant visa at consulate if outside the U.S.

Book EB1 Visa Consultation with Vision Travels

At Vision Travels, we simplify the EB1 Visa application journey. Our expert consultants assist you from eligibility assessment to document preparation and submission, ensuring a smooth process to turn your exceptional achievements into a successful U.S. immigration outcome.

FAQs

1. Who is eligible for an EB-1 visa?
Individuals with extraordinary ability, outstanding professors/researchers, or multinational executives/managers.

2. Which is better, EB-1 or EB-2?
EB-1 generally offers faster processing and no labor certification, but has stricter criteria. EB-2 is more accessible but slower.

3. How long does it take to get an EB-1 visa USA?
Typically 8 to 15 months; premium processing (for an additional fee) can expedite to 15 calendar days for I-140 review.

4. How long does a spouse visa from Pakistan to the USA take?
Usually 12 to 18 months, depending on USCIS and consulate processing times and case complexity.

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