EMPLOYMENT-BASED

In order to obtain permanent residency through employment, you must have an employer willing to sponsor you for permanent employment. The one exception to this rule is for those individuals of extraordinary ability who are so renowned in their field that they are able to petition for themselves.

Categories:

EB-1A - For individuals of extraordinary ability.

EB-1B - For researchers or scientists of exceptional ability.

EB-1C - for executives and managers of multi-national companies.

Professionals with Master's Degrees

Skilled Labor

FAMILY-BASED

There are various ways to obtain permanent residency through a U.S. citizen family member:

Marriage to a US Citizen

Family

Children, Parents, Brothers and Sisters of US Citizens