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Which category do I fit in?

Published Mar 31,2013 By

Question: I am thinking of self-petitioning green card but I was wondering which category do I fit into NIW or EB1A I have a PhD in education from a US university and I design educational materials for US kids (middle and high school). I also have a numerous publications and conference presentations related to educational … Continue reading Which category do I fit in?

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If I drop out of Phd program, can I still apply for a Green Card?

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Question: I am on F1 visa enrolled in a PhD program from Fall 2008.I have to enroll only thesis credit hours (10 credit hrs. remained only).  I do not have any classes to attend now I have completed 65 cr. hours out of 75 cr. hours Presently I am working on OPT from last 6 … Continue reading If I drop out of Phd program, can I still apply for a Green Card?

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Self petitioning by PhDs with degree’s from other countries

Published Apr 24,2012 By

Question: To Whom It May Concern: I am wondering if the self-petition categories are related to American PhDs only. Could it also count for Russian PhDs, for instance? Many thanks for your time! Answer: The self-petition categories, EB1A and EB2-NIW are not restricted to US degree holders. Anyone satisfying the requirements set by USCIS for exceptional … Continue reading Self petitioning by PhDs with degree’s from other countries

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Self petition and medical Phd student

Published Dec 20,2011 By

Question: I am interested in applying for Green Card. I graduated from university of Athens, school of medicine. I did my PhD at the same institution (degree expected in early 2012), I have 6 publications and 3 under review, 60 presentations in national and international meetings, currently working in the USA (Boston, MA) on H1b … Continue reading Self petition and medical Phd student

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Eligibility for applying under EB1A

Published Dec 15,2011 By

Question: I need some information to apply for EB1 visa. My husband is an Indian completed his PhD in life science (Biology) from one of the German universities. Now he got an offer to join as a Postdoctoral researcher in New York. Is it possible for him to apply for an EB1 (I guess EB1-2 … Continue reading Eligibility for applying under EB1A

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STEM degree?

Published Jun 20,2009 By

Question: I did my Masters in USA and after gaining some professional experience I am now thinking to do PhD. I never know that a PhD student will be having a edge in getting Green Card until I saw your detailed explanation in the site. Now after reading the brief explanation which you have provided … Continue reading STEM degree?

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Phd and green card application timing

Published May 9,2009 By

Question: I found your website today and have a question. My wife has done her Phd from university of Hyderabard, India and is working on her thesis right now. She is on H4 visa right now. She does nt have her Phd degree yet. My question is, should she have to wait until she get … Continue reading Phd and green card application timing

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Green card and PHD

Published Apr 18,2009 By

Question: Can you please let me know the process to apply for green card with PHD Thanks Answer: In general the process is not very much different from other GC application processes. Phd’s have an advantage that they have a strong background to satisfy the USCIS requirements in the EB1A or EB2-NIW categories which allows … Continue reading Green card and PHD

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