Immigrant Visas

We provide detailed advice on all US immigrant categories, with a focus on family-based green cards, employer-sponsored multinational managers and applicants with extraordinary ability in business, the arts and entertainment.

What is an EB-1 Immigrant Petition?
The EB-1 category covers petitions for multinational managers, individuals with extraordinary ability and outstanding researchers and professors.

How we can help
Our experienced US team will assess each case and provide tailored advice on how to proceed with the petition. We will guide applicants and employers through the process of submitting the immigrant petition and completing the adjustment of status or immigrant visa application.

What is an EB-2/3 Immigrant Petition?
The EB-2 category allows members of professions holding an advanced degree or its equivalent, as well as foreign nationals who have exceptional ability, to permanently work in the US. The EB-3 category permits skilled workers, professionals, and unskilled workers to enter the US for permanent employment.

How we can help
Our US team is skilled at working with employers who wish to hire individuals in the US for permanent employment. We assist the employers and the applicants with obtaining the proper documentation, navigating the permanent labor certification (PERM) process, moving through the complex stages of the EB-2 and/or EB-3 petitions and completing the adjustment of status or immigrant visa application processes.

What is an EB-5 Immigrant Petition?
The EB-5 (employment-based, fifth preference) visa allows investors to apply for permanent residence if they make an investment in a commercial enterprise in the US and plan to create or preserve 10 permanent full-time jobs for US workers.

How we can help
Our US team has the experience to assist investors through the all the steps of the EB-5 immigrant petition process from documenting the source of the investment funds to submitting the adjustment of status or immigrant visa petition process.

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