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EB4 Visa
EB4 Visa: Special Immigrants
The EB-4 (Employment-Based Fourth Preference) visa is designed for special immigrant categories, including religious workers, broadcasters, armed forces members, translators, physicians, and certain juvenile immigrants. This visa provides a direct path to a Green Card, allowing qualifying individuals to live and work permanently in the United States.
What is the EB-4 Visa?
The EB-4 visa is an employment-based immigrant visa for special immigrant workers and certain non-work-related categories. It allows eligible individuals and their families to obtain a Green Card and live permanently in the U.S.
Covered Special Immigrant Categories
- Religious Workers: ministers, priests, and religious professionals.
- Broadcasters: individuals working for the U.S. Agency for Global Media.
- Physicians: certain doctors who have served in underserved areas.
- U.S. Armed Forces Members: foreign nationals who served honorably.
- Translators & Allies: Afghan and Iraqi translators who worked with the U.S. government.
- Special Immigrant Juveniles: abused, neglected, or abandoned children.
- International Employees: employees of International Organizations or NATO.
EB-4 Application Process & Requirements
File Form I-360
Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant.
- Most EB-4 applicants must have a U.S. employer file Form I-360 on their behalf.
- Certain applicants (such as Special Immigrant Juveniles) can self-petition.
- Religious workers must demonstrate two years of prior religious service.
USCIS Processing & Approval
- USCIS reviews the I-360 petition and all supporting evidence.
- If approved, the petition moves to the National Visa Center (NVC) for immigrant visa processing.
Adjustment of Status
(Form I-485) or Consular Processing
- If inside the U.S., applicants file Form I-485 (Adjustment of Status) to become a permanent resident.
- If outside the U.S., applicants complete consular processing at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate.
Green Card Issuance
- Upon approval, applicants receive a Green Card and are authorized to live and work permanently in the U.S.
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