Success Story: EB2 NIW Approval for a Research Scientist in Vaccinology and Epidemiology in 3 ½ months

On April 23rd, 2013, we received another EB2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) Approval for a Research Scientist in the field of Vaccinology and Epidemiology (Approval Notice) orwell essays General Field: Vaccinology and Epidemiology Position at the Time of Case Filing: Research Scientist Country of Origin: Pakistan Service Center: Texas Service Center (TSC) State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Maryland Approval Notice Date: April 23, 2013 Processing Time: 3 ½ months Case Read more [...]

Cross-Chargeability

Cross-Chargeability by Victoria Chen, J.D.   What is it? An alien is ineligible to adjust status unless an immigrant visa is immediately available to him or her at the time that the application to adjust status is filed. As you may already be aware, priority dates for people born in India or China are not current for employment-based second preference (EB-2) categories. This means that if you were born in India or China and have an approved I-140 petition filed under an EB-2 category, you Read more [...]