EB-2 NIW National Interest Waiver
The EB-2 NIW lets professionals with an advanced degree or exceptional ability skip the job offer and labor certification. Start with the requirements, then the Dhanasar test and the latest policy changes.
EB-2 NIW Visa Requirements: The Complete Guide to the National Interest Waiver
EB-2 NIW requirements explained: the advanced degree and exceptional ability paths, the 3-prong Dhanasar test, examples by field, costs and how to self-petition
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Don't Spend Months on Evidence USCIS Would Never Read
Takeaways from our first Office Hour on EB-2 NIW evidence, letters, RFEs and filing, plus an EB-1A approval and what's new in the community this week.
What Is the Difference Between EB-2 and EB-2 NIW?
EB-2 vs. EB-2 NIW: how the National Interest Waiver lets you self-petition without an employer or PERM, who qualifies, examples, forms and recent updates.
Understanding the Matter of Dhanasar: Your Guide to the EB-2 NIW Green Card
What the Matter of Dhanasar test means for your EB-2 NIW: its history, each of the three prongs, common misconceptions, examples and how to strengthen your case
EB-2 NIW Policy Updates: Key Changes and What They Mean for You
What USCIS's January 2025 EB-2 NIW policy update changed: proposed endeavors, degrees, exceptional ability, evidence, the Dhanasar prongs and entrepreneurs.
Trump's AI Executive Order and the EB-2 NIW: What AI Specialists Need to Know
How Trump's 2025 AI executive order and the AI Action Plan affect AI researchers and engineers applying for an EB-2 NIW green card, and what to do next.
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