美国优秀人才移民 EB-2
Employment-Based Immigration: Second Preference EB-2
You may be eligible for an employment-based, second preference visa if you are a member of the professions holding an advanced degree or its equivalent, or a foreign national who has exceptional ability. Below are the occupational categories and requirements.
Official academic record showing that you have a degree, diploma, certificate, or similar award from a college, university, school, or other institution of learning relating to your area of exceptional ability
Letters documenting at least 10 years of full-time experience in your occupation . A license to practice your profession or certification for your profession or occupation. Evidence that you have commanded a salary or other remuneration for services that demonstrates your exceptional ability . Membership in a professional association(s). Recognition for your achievements and significant contributions to your industry or field by your peers, government entities, professional or business organizations Other comparable evidence of eligibility is also acceptable.
Note: Employment-based, second-preference petitions must generally be accompanied by an approved individual labor certification from the Department of Labor on Form ETA-750. Please see the Department of Labor’s “Foreign Labor Certification” link to the right for more information.To qualify for an EB-2 visa, your employer must file a Form I-140, Petition for Alien Worker. For more information about filing, see the “Forms” link to the right.
去往美国留学的朋友,很多人选择在美国发展,如何获得绿卡是大家最关心的话题。获得绿卡的途径有多种,例如:通过投资移民的方式,通过和美国公民结婚的方式,通过职业移民的方式。这里介绍的 EB-2 职业移民类别,是在留学生中常见的获得绿卡途径。
美国留学本科或硕士毕业后申请 H-1B 工作签证,期间申请绿卡通常就是这个 EB-2 类别。
第二优先类别(Employment-Based Second Preference,EB-2)包括3个次类别:
1. 具有高等学位的专业人士(EB-2A)
2. 在科学、艺术或商业领域有特殊才能的人士(EB-2B)
3. 国家利益豁免(NIW)
1. 具有高等学位的专业人士(EB-2A)
EB-2A 的申请者必须符合以下条件: a. 有硕士或硕士以上的学位,或学士学位加上在本专业领域五年以上的工作经验(同等学历认定); b. 美国有相应的公司愿意雇用; c. 个人的专业/专长符合美国劳工市场的要求,首先向劳工部申请劳工证; d. 劳工部批准后,向美国移民局提出移民申请。 |
2. 在科学、艺术或商业领域有非常特殊才能的人士(EB-2B)
EB-2B 具有特殊才能的人士需要符合至少以下六项条件中的三项:
a. 获得大专院校,或培训特殊才能人士的教育机构正式颁发的学历、学位证书,或毕业证书; b. 目前或过去雇主的信件,证明申请者在其专业领域具有至少十年的专业经验; c. 获有在该专业领域工作所需的执照或证书; d. 申请者的薪资或报酬高,证明其具有特殊才能; e. 专业协会成员; f. 在专业领域作出重大贡献和取得重大成就,这些成就和贡献得到专业同行、政府机构、专业或商业组织的认可; g. 如果以上所列标准不完全适用于申请者的专业,可以提供相似的材料证明其特殊才能,如上述 EB-1A 杰出本领人士类别所列的有关材料。 |
信息来源:美国移民局(USCIS)官方网站 http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis
