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Learn about recent EB1 and EB2 NIW client’s approvals.

Learn about recent EB1 and EB2 NIW client’s approvals.

NO.250402 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Materials Science

Degree: M.Phil (Physical Chemistry)

Work Experience: Leading researcher in materials science, specializing in synthesizing photo-switchable molecules

Publications: 5 peer-reviewed journal articles (including a first-authored paper)

Peer Reviews: 33 citations showcasing influence in the field

I-140 Submission: 2024 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a researcher with a strong foundation in materials science and biomedical applications, successfully obtained NIW approval. Specializing in photo-switchable molecules, her work has significant potential to transform drug delivery and biosensor technology, improving healthcare outcomes. Her qualifications, including high-impact publications and prestigious funding, made her a highly qualified candidate for the NIW.


NO.250403 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Computational Statistics

Degree: M.S. in Mathematical Finance

Work Experience: Researcher in computational statistics

Publications: 6 peer-reviewed journal articles, including 1 first-authored and 1 co-first-authored

Peer Reviews: Cited 42 times by independent researchers

Supporting Documents: Contributions to peer-reviewed conference articles, innovative research in computational frameworks

I-140 Submission: 2024 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, an M.S. holder in mathematical finance, successfully secured NIW approval after demonstrating a deep expertise in computational statistics. His work, which has been widely cited, addresses innovative uses of computational frameworks for data analysis across multiple high-impact fields. His credentials were thoroughly evaluated, and his NIW approval was secured swiftly.


NO.250404 Primary Care Physician (Clinical Medicine)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Clinical Medicine

Degree: MBBS (assumed non-U.S.)

Work Experience: Primary Care Physician

Publications: None specified

Peer Reviews: None specified

Supporting Documents: Recommendation letters + research proposal

I-140 Submission: February 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

A Lebanese primary care physician in Florida secured NIW approval for his contributions to clinical medicine. Despite no listed publications, his MBBS credentials and proposed research on healthcare advancements demonstrated national importance. Premium processing led to approval in just 18 days. Congratulations!


NO.250406 Ph.D. Candidate (Nanoengineering)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Nanoengineering

Degree: MPH in Environmental Health Sciences + Ph.D. (ongoing)

Work Experience: Ph.D. Candidate

Publications: 8 peer-reviewed articles (2 first-authored)

Peer Reviews: 271 citations

Supporting Documents: NIH/NSF funding evidence + recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval:April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

A Chinese Ph.D. candidate in California achieved NIW approval for her nanoengineering research, backed by 271 citations and NIH/NSF funding. Her work addressed critical environmental and health challenges, showcasing substantial merit. Approval granted in 30 days with premium processing. Well done!


NO.250407 Ph.D. Student (Materials Science)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Materials Science

Degree: Ph.D. (ongoing)

Work Experience: Ph.D. Student

Publications: None specified

Peer Reviews: Expert recommendation letters

Supporting Documents: Letters from associate professors + research documentation

I-140 Submission: November 2023

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

A materials science Ph.D. student from California gained NIW approval for his work on EMI shielding and flame-retardant technologies. Despite no listed publications, strong expert endorsements highlighted his research’s economic and safety impacts. Approval took 15 months. Persistence pays off!

 

NO.230409 CEO & R&D Manager (Chemical Engineering)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Chemical Engineering

Degree: M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering

Work Experience: CEO and R&D Manager

Publications: Not specified

Peer Reviews: Not specified

Supporting Documents: Recommendation letters + research evidence

I-140 Submission: April 2024

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

An Iranian chemical engineer’s work on oil recovery and CO₂ extraction techniques earned NIW approval, highlighting energy and biomedical applications. Despite residing in Iran, his advanced degree and entrepreneurial role strengthened the case. Approval took 12 months. Persistence pays off!


NO.250410 Principal Biomarker Statistician (Bioinformatics)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Bioinformatics

Degree: Ph.D. in Bioinformatics

Work Experience: Principal Biomarker Statistician

Publications: 5 peer-reviewed articles (2 first-authored) + 3 abstracts

Peer Reviews: 62 citations

Supporting Documents: NIH funding proof + recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

A Chinese statistician in California developed AI models for cancer immunotherapy research. Her NIH-funded work and 62 citations underscored her impact. Premium processing ensured approval in just 1.5 months. Outstanding achievement!


NO.250411 Ph.D. Student (Computer Science)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Computer Science

Degree: M.Sc. in Computer Science (Ph.D. ongoing)

Work Experience: Ph.D. Student

Publications: 4 conference papers (3 first-authored)

Peer Reviews: 6 completed + 24 citations

Supporting Documents: Expert recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: December 2024 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

An Iranian Ph.D. student in Massachusetts pioneered carbon-aware algorithms for sustainable computing. His 24 citations and peer review activity demonstrated expertise. Approval granted in 2 months with premium processing. Well done!


NO.250412 Drug Development Director (Membrane Biology – EB-1A)

Client successfully received approval for their EB-1A application!

Field: Membrane Biology

Degree: Ph.D. in Biology

Work Experience: Drug Development Director

Publications: 10 journal articles (3 first-authored) + 2 conference abstracts

Peer Reviews: 17 completed + 808 citations

Supporting Documents: NIH/HHMI funding proof + recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: February 2024

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

A Chinese director’s lipid-based drug delivery research, cited 808 times across 51 countries, qualified for EB-1A. NIH/HHMI funding and transformative impact on therapeutics led to approval after 12 months. Exceptional work!

NO.250414: HCI Researcher (Artificial Intelligence)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Artificial Intelligence

Degree: M.S. in Computational Design

Work Experience: HCI Researcher

Publications: 1 journal article + 4 conference papers (all first-authored)

Peer Reviews: 16 completed + 48 citations

Supporting Documents: NSF funding proof + 4 recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: December 2024 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April,, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

An Iranian AI researcher in Georgia focused on ethical AI frameworks. With NSF backing and 48 citations, her work addressed national security and education. Approval in 2 months via premium processing. Congratulations!


NO.250415: Researcher (Electrical Engineering)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Electrical Engineering

Degree: M.Eng. in Integrated Circuit Engineering

Work Experience: Researcher

Publications: Not specified

Peer Reviews: Not specified

Supporting Documents: Recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April,, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

A Chinese researcher in Michigan advanced wireless communication technologies. Her M.Eng. and proposed endeavor’s alignment with U.S. innovation goals secured approval in 1.5 months. Efficient and impactful!

NO.250416: Ph.D. Student (Construction Engineering)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Construction Engineering

Degree: M.S. in Civil Engineering (Ph.D. ongoing)

Work Experience: Ph.D. Student

Publications: 5 journal articles (2 first-authored) + 2 conference papers

Peer Reviews: 3 completed + 83 citations

Supporting Documents: Recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April,, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

An Iranian student in North Dakota developed AI-driven safety systems for construction. His 83 citations and focus on workplace safety demonstrated national importance. Approval in 1.5 months with premium processing. Kudos!

NO.250418: Graduate Research Assistant (AI Safety)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Artificial Intelligence Safety

Degree: B.S. in Computer Science

Work Experience: Graduate Research Assistant

Publications: 11 conference articles (2 first-authored) + 2 preprints

Peer Reviews: Not specified

Supporting Documents: DARPA/NSF funding proof + recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: December 2024 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

A Chinese researcher in Indiana improved AI robustness for facial recognition and self-driving vehicles. With DARPA/NSF funding and 270 citations, his cybersecurity work was critical to national interests. Approved in 4 months!


N0.250419: Postdoctoral Researcher (Biomedical Engineering)

Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Biomedical Engineering

Degree: Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering

Work Experience: Postdoctoral Researcher

Publications: 20+ peer-reviewed journal articles, 10+ abstracts

Peer Reviews: 18 completed

Citations: ~900

Supporting Documents: NIH funding proof, recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: May 2024

I-140 Approval: March 5, 2025

Processing Time: 9 months, 24 days

Approval: Approved

Summary:

A Chinese postdoctoral researcher in New Jersey secured NIW approval for his groundbreaking work on lung diseases like COPD and asthma. With 900+ citations and NIH-funded research addressing critical healthcare challenges, his contributions demonstrated substantial national importance. Despite the longer processing time, his extensive publication record and peer review activity strengthened the case. Congratulations on this significant achievement!


NO.250420

Field: Computer Science

Degree: Master (U.S.)

Work Experience: Data Engineer at a major tech company, focusing on AI-related tool development (non-core position)

Publications: None

Peer Reviews: None

Supporting Documents: 3 recommendation letters (1 independent, 2 non-independent), company patent, open-source project user thank-you letter (written by an international user to demonstrate global influence)

I-140 Submission: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: April, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a U.S. master’s graduate in Computer Science, successfully obtained NIW approval despite a modest academic background and no major publications or awards. After failing to secure an H1B visa in three attempts, she decided to pursue the NIW route as her OPT was about to expire. With strategic preparation, including securing a company patent, recommendation letters, and proof of international impact through an open-source project, her application was approved smoothly within a relatively short timeframe. Congratulations to our client!



 
 

No.250302 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Computer Science

Degree: Ph,D

Publications: 5

Citations: 30

Peer Reviews: 20

Recommendation Letters: 2

I-140 Submission Date: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval Date: March 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a professional in the field of computer science, successfully obtained NIW approval. Their strong academic background, including five publications, 30 citations, and extensive peer review experience (20 reviews), played a key role in demonstrating their expertise and national interest contributions.

 

No. 250303 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Computer Science

Degree: PhD student

Publications: 12

Citations: 103

Peer Reviews: 10

Recommendation Letters: 4

I-140 Submission: May 2024

I-140 Approval: March 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a first-year PhD student in computer science, successfully obtained NIW approval without submitting recommendation letters. With over 10 publications, 100 citations, and experience in peer reviewing, the case effectively demonstrated academic contributions and national interest impact. The petition letter, despite being concise and not including citations, provided a clear and compelling argument. A well-structured case presentation ensured a smooth approval. Congratulations to our client!

 

No. 250305 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: EE

Degree: PhD

Publications: 4

Citations: 8

Recommendation Letters: 4 (2 independent, 2 non-independent)

I-140 Submission: Novemer 2023

I-140 Approval: March 2025

Premium Processing: No

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a PhD candidate in EE successfully obtained NIW approval. Despite having only four publications, fewer than ten citations, and no peer review experience, the case was strengthened through a combination of academic and industry recommendation letters and documented career prospects in both the tech industry and academia. With strategic case preparation, the petition was approved despite an extended wait time. Congratulations to our client!

 

No.250306 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Software Development Engineering

Degree: Master

Work Experience: 4 years at a tech company

Publications: None

Citations: None

Peer Reviews: None

I-140 Submission: January 2025

I-140 Approval: March 2025

Approval: Approved without RFE

Summary:

Our client, a software development engineer with four years of experience at a major company, successfully obtained NIW approval despite having no publications, citations, or peer reviews. Through a well-structured petition highlighting their professional contributions and national interest impact, the case was approved smoothly within approximately 40 business days. Congratulations to our client!

 

No.250306Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Medicine

Degree: PhD

Publications: 32

Citations: 600

I-140 Submission: 2023

I-140 Approval: March 2025

Premium Processing: No

Approval: Approved after 15+ months

Summary:

Our client, a medical researcher with an extensive publication record of over 30 papers and 600 citations, successfully obtained NIW approval after a long wait at NSC. Despite not opting for premium processing, the strong research profile and national impact of their work played a key role in securing approval. Congratulations to our client!

 

No. 250308 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Biomedical Engineering

Degree: Master (U.S.)

Work Experience: 3 years

Publications: 3

Citations: 67

Peer Reviews: 1

Recommendation Letters: 4

I-140 Submission: January 2025

I-140 Approval: March 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a biomedical engineer who obtained a master’s degree in the U.S. and gained three years of industry experience, successfully obtained NIW approval. Their strong academic profile, including three publications, 67 citations, and peer review experience, was supported by four recommendation letters. With a well-prepared petition, the case was approved efficiently. Congratulations to our client!

  

No. 250309 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Materials Science

Degree: PhD

Publications: 12 (3 first-author)

Citations: 350

Peer Reviews: 9

I-140 Submission: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: March 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a researcher specializing in materials science, successfully obtained NIW approval. With 12 publications, including three first-author papers, 350 citations, and nine peer reviews, their case demonstrated significant contributions to the field. The petition was well-structured and efficiently approved within 36 days through premium processing. Congratulations to our client, who now plans to further strengthen their academic profile and pursue EB1A!

 

No. 250310 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Engineering

Degree: PhD

Work Experience: 1yoe

Publications: 18 (8 journal, 10 conference)

Citations: 190

Peer Reviews: 14

I-140 Submission: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: March 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a recent PhD graduate in a traditional engineering field, successfully obtained NIW approval while working in the industry. Their strong research background, including 18 publications, 190 citations, and 14 peer reviews, effectively demonstrated their contributions. Despite not submitting recommendation letters, the well-prepared petition secured approval within a short timeframe under premium processing. Congratulations to our client!

 

No. 250317 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Biomaterials

Degree: Master’s (U.S.)

Publications & Citations: 3

Peer Reviews: 10

Recommendation Letters: 5

I-140 Submission: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: March 2025

Approval: Approved without RFE

Summary:

Our client, a master’s degree holder in biomaterials, successfully obtained NIW approval. The petition was submitted with premium processing through TSC and was approved smoothly without an RFE. This case highlights the importance of well-structured arguments and strategic case preparation, even for applicants with perceived limitations. Congratulations to our client!

 

No. 250319 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Computer Science

Degree:  Master (U.S.)

Work Experience: 3 years as a software engineer at a major tech company

Publications: None

Peer Reviews: None

Supporting Documents: Business plan + 4 recommendation letters

I-140 Submission: 2024 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a U.S.-educated software engineer with three years of experience at a major tech company, successfully obtained NIW approval despite having no academic publications or citations. The petition was built around a well-documented business plan, emphasizing their entrepreneurial potential and contributions to the national interest. With strategic preparation and strong recommendation letters, the application was approved smoothly. Congratulations to our client!

 
 

No.250201 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Biotechnology

Degree: phD

Work Experience: 3 years

Publications: 5

Citations: 30

Peer Reviews: 10

I-140 Submission Date: December 12, 2024 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval Date: February 12, 2025

Approval: Approved without RFE

Summary:

Our client, a biotechnology professional, successfully obtained NIW approval with premium processing and no RFE. With five published papers, 30 citations, and extensive experience as a peer reviewer (10 reviews), we effectively showcased their contributions to the field and their national interest impact. A well-prepared petition resulted in smooth and timely approval. Congratulations to our client!

 

No.250203 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Infrastructure SDE

Degree: Master

Work Experience: 2 years

Publications: None

Citations: None

Patents: None

Recommendation Letters: 5 (from company colleagues, including senior staff and a VP-signed letter)

Supporting Materials: Media reports, public documents, and official publications highlighting the importance of the proposed endeavor

I-140 Submission Date: October 30, 2024 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval Date: February 5, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a software engineer specializing in advanced cloud computing systems, successfully obtained NIW approval despite having no academic publications, citations, or patents. The petition was strategically built around strong recommendation letters from industry professionals, including senior colleagues and company executives, as well as supporting evidence from media reports, public documentation, and official publications. By effectively demonstrating the national importance of their work and leveraging credible endorsements, we secured a successful outcome. Congratulations to our client!

 

No.250205 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Economics

Degree: phD

Publications: 7

Citations: 36

Peer Reviews: 2

I-140 Submission Date: December 13, 2024

I-140 Approval Date: February 12, 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

 

Our client, an economics researcher, successfully obtained NIW approval. With seven published papers, 36 citations, and experience as a peer reviewer for two academic journals, we built a strong case demonstrating their contributions to the field. By effectively highlighting the national interest impact of their research, we secured approval within two months. Congratulations to our client!

 

 

No.250207 A landscape architect, was approved for the U.S. EB1A Extraordinary Ability visa without any Requests for Evidence (RFE)!

· Field: Landscape Architecture

· Degree: Master

· Peer review: 22

· I-140 Submission Date: December, 2024

· I-140 Approval Date: February, 2024 (premium processing)

· Approval: No RFE, Approved on the first submission

Based on the current U.S. immigration law’s EB-1A “10 out of 3” criteria, legal team advocated for the following 7 criteria on his behalf:

1. National or international recognition through awards

2. Participation in judging or review panels

3. Authorship of scholarly publications

4. Extensive media coverage

5. Significant original contributions

6. Membership in professional associations

7. Leadership or critical roles in prestigious architectural firms

Case Summary: After thoroughly assessing client’s background, professional legal team dedicated significant time to compiling his qualifications and presenting his achievements in the most logical and clear manner to the immigration officer. In addition to highlighting his strengths and well-recognized accomplishments, we emphasized his pivotal role in the success of large-scale projects.

 

No.250209 An executive at a domestic pharmaceutical company, had his I-140 approved without any Requests for Evidence (RFE) after submission!

· Field: Pharmaceuticals

· Degree: Ph.d

· Peer review: 31

· I-140 Submission Date: December, 2024

· I-140 Approval Date: February, 2025

· Approval: No RFE, Approved on the first submission

Case Summary: Client is an executive at a domestic pharmaceutical company. Following traditional, template-based approaches for non-technical executives, it would be difficult to argue for original contributions, focusing primarily on leadership roles. However, our legal team thoroughly explored his background and identified key highlights, clarifying the logic behind the evidence. This approach allowed us to successfully argue both leadership in key roles and original significant contributions.

 

No. 250211 Client successfully received approval for her NIW application just 35 days after submission!

Field: Computer science

Degree:MS

Publications: 2

Peer Reviews: 1

Recommendation Letters: 4

I-140 Submission Date: December, 2024

I-140 Approval Date: February, 2024

Approval: Approved without RFE on the first submission

Summary:Client holds a master’s degree from the top-ranked university in New Zealand. After graduation, he joined a leading tech company and subsequently held technical positions at several renowned companies. In preparing materials for his case, our team highlighted two relevant research papers and his experience as a technical reviewer, thoroughly showcasing his professional expertise. In terms of national interest justification, we skillfully aligned his work with three key U.S. strategic needs (AI leadership, critical emerging technologies, and the transformation of the financial services industry), and supported the argument with four recommendation letters from both academia and industry, presenting multiple perspectives. This successfully convinced the immigration officer!

 

No. 250212 Client successfully received approval for her NIW application just 24 days after submission!

 

Field: Medical Engineering

Degree:MS

Publications: 4

Patents:15 Peer Reviews: 13

Recommendation Letters: 4

I-140 Submission Date: January, 2025

I-140 Approval Date: February, 2025

Premium Processing: Yes

Approval: Approved without RFE on the first submission

Summary:Our client graduated in 2018 from a top-tier university in China with a Master’s degree in Science. After graduation, he worked at a Chinese medical instruments company and has no overseas experience. During the preliminary consultation, we discovered that client has published four papers in relevant fields, obtained multiple patents, and made significant contributions to the industry. His research directly serves major medical needs, such as early cancer diagnosis. After thorough analysis and assessment, we concluded that client fully meets the requirements for the NIW Just 24 days after submitting the application, it was successfully approved!

 

 
 

No.250213 Client Successfully received approval for her NIW application!

Field: Computer Science

Degree: MS

Recommendation Letters: 4

I-140 Submission Date: November, 2024

I-140 Approval Date: February, 2025

Premium Processing: Yes

Approval: Approved without RFE on the first submissionSummary: The client holds a master’s degree from a top-tier university in the United States. After graduation, he worked at a leading tech company in the U.S. Our team focused on highlighting his impressive work background and strong recommendation letters. The unique feature of this case is that although client did not have traditional academic achievements (such as papers or patents), we successfully demonstrated his national interest value through his practical work accomplishments and impact at a top tech company, as well as his close alignment with the U.S. national AI development strategy. Ultimately, client was successfully approved for the NIW.

 

 
 

No.250215 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Degree: MS 

Field: Data Engineer

Publications: 2

Citations: 17

Recommendation letters: 7

I-140 Submission Date: December, 2024

I-140 Approval Date: February, 2024

Premium Processing: Yes

Approval: Approved without RFE on the first submission

Summary:After graduating with a master’s degree from a prestigious U.S. university, client has worked as a data engineer at several major tech companies in the U.S., gaining 2 years of experience in the field of data analysis. Client has also published two early academic papers in different fields. During the initial consultation, he raised several insightful questions, such as how to define his field of expertise and how to combine his early academic publications with his current work experience in the U.S. After receiving general guidance from the attorney, he was very impressed with the professionalism, clear thinking, and high communication efficiency of our legal team, and decided to sign the agreement with us. After starting the process, our legal team completed the preparation and submission of the NIW petition wihtin about one and a half months.

 

 
 

No.250216 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

 

Degree: MS

Field: Software Engineer

Publications: 3

Peer Reviews: 7

Recommendation letters: 6

I-140 Submission Date: January, 2024

I-140 Approval Date: February, 2024

Approval: Approved without RFE on the first submission

Summary:After graduating with a master’s degree in the U.S., client worked as a software engineer at several tech companies in the U.S. Client did not have any publications in their field and had only 4 years of work experience. Additionally, the PERM I-140 filed by his previous employer had already been approved, with the priority date being current. During the consultation, he was eager to apply for NIW but also felt that their personal achievements were somewhat lacking, leaving them unsure about how to proceed.

Our team conducted a thorough analysis of his situation and, after signing the agreement, our attorneys completed the preparation and submission of the NIW petition in about a month. His NIW I-140 application was swiftly approved!

 

 

No. 250216 New Media Entrepreneur, for the U.S. EB-1A Extraordinary Ability Visa!

· Field: New Media / Entrepreneurship

· Degree: MA

· Peer review: 13

· I-140 Submission Date: July, 2024

· I-140 Approval Date: February, 2025

Case Summary: Client is an outstanding new media entrepreneur in China. After a thorough evaluation of her background, our professional legal team explored all possible angles to highlight her strengths and achievements, presenting 112 pieces of evidence to demonstrate her status as an indispensable top talent in the U.S. industry. Less than seven months after submitting the application in July, the USCIS approved her EB-1A petition without any Requests for Evidence (RFE).

 

 

No. 250217 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Biology

Degree: Master

Publications: 1

Citations: 3yoe

Peer Reviews: 2

Recommendation Letters: 6

I-140 Submission Date: December 2024

I-140 Approval Date: February 2025

Approval: Approved without RFE

Summary:

Our client, a recent biology master’s graduate with limited work experience, successfully obtained NIW approval. Despite having a relatively weak case with only one publication and two peer reviews, we carefully structured the petition by emphasizing their research potential and national interest contributions. Through strategic planning, persistent documentation efforts, and strong legal support, we secured a smooth approval without an RFE. Congratulations to our client!

 

No.250220 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Pharmaceutics

Degree: Master

Publications: 3 SCI papers

Citations: 62

Work Experience: 2yoe

I-140 Submission: January 2025 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: February 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a master’s degree holder with over two years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, successfully obtained NIW approval. With three SCI publications and over 60 citations, the case effectively demonstrated their research contributions and industry impact. The petition was well-prepared, and approval was secured efficiently through premium processing. Congratulations to our client!

 

No. 250222 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Electrical Engineering

Degree: Master

Publications: 9

Citations: 10+

Peer Reviews: 10+

I-140 Submission: January 2025

I-140 Approval: February 2025

Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, an electrical engineering professional, successfully obtained NIW approval in an unexpectedly short timeframe at NSC. With nine publications, over ten citations, and extensive peer review experience, the case was well-documented and effectively demonstrated their contributions to the field. Congratulations to our client on this swift approval!

 

 

No. 250224 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

Field: Software Engineering

Degree: Master’s (U.S.)

Work Experience: Not specified

Publications: 2

Citations: 17

Peer Reviews: 0

I-140 Submission: December 2024 (Premium Processing)

I-140 Approval: February 2025

Approval: Approved without RFE

Summary:

Our client, a software engineer with a U.S. master’s degree, successfully obtained NIW approval despite initially having no publications or citations. Through strategic preparation, they collaborated on high-impact journal papers and promoted their research to boost citations. Although concerns arose due to low citation numbers and only two publications at submission, the petition was well-structured, leading to a smooth approval without an RFE. Congratulations to our client!

 

No.250112 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Data Science
  • Degree: Bachelor’s + Master’s in Data Science
  • Work Experience: Less than 1 year at a major tech company
  • Publications: 2
  • Citations: 80+
  • Peer Reviews: None
  • I-140 Submission Date: November, 2024 (Premium Processing)
  • I-140 Approval Date: January, 2025
  • Approval: Approved without RFE

Summary:

Despite believing their case was weak, the client successfully obtained NIW approval. Their application emphasized their academic background in data science, two published papers with over 80 citations, and their industry experience at a major company. This result highlights the recent efficiency of USCIS processing—congratulations to our client!

No.250113 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Biology
  • Degree: No master’s degree, currently a PhD student
  • Work Experience: 1 year as a Research Assistant (RA)
  • Publications: 6
  • Citations: 200+
  • Peer Reviews: 3
  • I-140 Submission Date: November 2024
  • I-140 Approval Date: January, 2025
  • Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a fourth-year PhD student in biology in the U.S. without a master’s degree, successfully obtained NIW approval. Despite concerns about eligibility, we effectively highlighted their strong academic record, including 76 publications, over 200 citations, and three peer reviews. To further strengthen the case, we strategically positioned their association membership to demonstrate their professional recognition and expertise. Through meticulous preparation and a well-structured petition, we successfully secured approval. Congratulations to our client!

No.250116 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Finance
  • Degree: Master
  • Publications: 7 (First-Authored Papers: 4)
  • Citations: 52
  • I-140 Submission Date: April 2024
  • Premium Processing Added: November, 2024
  • I-140 Approval Date: January, 2025
  • Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, working in the field of finance, successfully obtained NIW approval. Their strong academic contributions, including seven published papers (four as the first author), 52 citations, and 12 abstracts, played a crucial role in demonstrating their influence in the field. By strategically positioning the case and leveraging premium processing, we secured approval despite long processing times at NSC. Congratulations to our client!

No.250119 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Biomedical Engineering
  • Degree: Master
  • Work Experience: Over 2 years
  • Publications: 2
  • Citations: 27
  • I-140 Submission Date: October, 2024
  • I-140 Review Start Date: November, 2024
  • I-140 Approval Date: January, 2025
  • Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a professional in the field of biomedical engineering with over two years of work experience, successfully obtained NIW approval. Despite having only two publications and 27 citations, we strategically emphasized their impactful contributions to the field and their potential for national interest. By presenting a well-structured petition with a strong professional narrative, we successfully demonstrated their qualifications, leading to a smooth approval. Congratulations to our client!

No.250121 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Computer Science
  • Degree: Current PhD student
  • Publications: 5
  • Citations: 80+
  • Peer Reviews: 5
  • I-140 Submission Date: November, 2024
  • I-140 Review Start Date: November, 2024
  • I-140 Approval Date: January, 2025
  • Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a current PhD student in computer science, successfully obtained NIW approval. Their strong academic credentials, including five published papers, over 80 citations, and five peer reviews, demonstrated their growing influence in the field. By effectively showcasing their research contributions and potential impact on national interest, we secured a smooth approval within just two months. Congratulations to our client!

No.250126 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Data Science (DS)
  • Degree: Master
  • Work Experience:5 years as a Machine Learning Engineer (MLE) at a financial company
  • Publications: 5 (2 first-author, 3 co-author)
  • Citations: 145
  • I-140 Submission Date: July, 2024 (Premium Processing)
  • I-140 Review Start Date: July, 2024
  • RFE Issued: August, 2024
  • RFE Response Submitted: November, 2024
  • I-140 Review Restart Date: January, 2025
  • I-140 Approval Date: January, 2025
  • Approval: Approved after RFE

No.250127 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Biotechnology
  • Degree: Bachelor’s & Master’s (China), PhD (U.S.)
  • Publications: 13 (5 first-author)
  • Citations: 429
  • Peer Reviews: None
  • Patents: 1 (Pending)
  • I-140 Submission Date: December 2024 (Premium Processing)
  • I-140 Approval Date: January, 2025
  • Approval: Approved

Summary:

Our client, a PhD researcher in biotechnology with a strong academic background from both China and the U.S., successfully obtained NIW approval. Their impressive record includes 13 publications (five as first author), 429 citations, and a pending U.S. patent. Despite having no peer reviews or recommendation letters, we effectively highlighted their research significance and national interest contributions. With strategic case preparation, the application was approved smoothly within three weeks after USCIS received it. Congratulations to our client!

No.250128 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Software Engineering (SWE), AI Infrastructure
  • Degree: Master
  • Work Experience: 4 years
  • Publications: 1 (company-affiliated)
  • Citations: 0
  • Patents: 3 (company-affiliated)
  • Recommendation Letters: 3 (2 independent, 1 from the company)
  • I-140 Submission Date: December, 2024
  • I-140 Approval Date: January, 2025

Summary:

After their company-sponsored PERM was denied in early 2024, our client, a software engineer specializing in AI infrastructure, turned to NIW. With four years of industry experience, their credentials included one company-affiliated paper, three patents, and three recommendation letters (two independent and one from their company). Despite having no citations, we strategically highlighted the technical significance of their work and its broader impact on the AI field. Through careful case preparation, we successfully secured approval in just over a month. Congratulations to our client!

No.250129 Client successfully received approval for their EB1A application!

  • Field: Visual Design
  • Degree: Master
  • Work Experience: 8 years
  • Recommendation Letters: 3
  • EB1A I-140 Submission Date: January 3, 2025 (Premium Processing)
  • I-140 Approval Date: January 15, 2025

Summary:

After securing NIW approval, our client, a visual designer with a U.S. master’s degree and eight years of professional experience, pursued an EB1A petition to expedite the path to a green card. The case was built around their original creative contributions, media recognition, peer review experience, and professional memberships. With strong supporting documentation and three recommendation letters, we successfully demonstrated their extraordinary ability in the field. The case was approved in just 12 days under premium processing. Congratulations to our client!

No.250130 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Software Development Engineer
  • Degree: Master
  • Publications: 7 (4 conference papers + 1 SCI journal + 2 EI-indexed journals)
  • Citations: 79
  • Peer Reviews: None
  • I-140 Submission Date: November, 2024
  • I-140 Approval Date: January, 2025

Summary:

Our client, a software development engineer (SDE) with a master’s degree, successfully obtained NIW approval. Their academic contributions included seven publications across top conferences and journals, with 64 citations. Although they had no peer review experience, we strategically positioned their work within the national interest framework. With careful preparation, their petition was approved within two and a half months. Congratulations to our client!

No.250131 Client successfully received approval for their NIW application!

  • Field: Software Development Engineering
  • Degree: Master
  • Work Experience: 3 years
  • Recommendation Letters: Initially submitted 3; added 4 more after receiving RFE
  • I-140 Submission Date: July 2024 (Premium Processing)
  • I-140 Approval Date: January 2025
  • Approval: Approved after RFE

Summary:

Our client, a software development engineer with three years of professional experience, successfully obtained NIW approval. The case initially included three recommendation letters but encountered an RFE requesting additional supporting evidence. In response, we supplemented the application with four additional strong recommendation letters, effectively demonstrating the client’s significant impact and national interest. This strengthened the application, resulting in swift approval shortly thereafter. Congratulations to our client!

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