The EB-2 NIW
National Interest Waiver For Entrepreneurs & Individuals in STEM Fields
The National Interest Waiver allows individuals with Exceptional Ability or an Advanced Degree to obtain a Green Card (Permanent Residency) in the United States without a job offer or recruitment requirements.
The Basics
The National Interest Waiver is an excellent option for individuals with an advanced degree in a STEM field or Entrepreneurs with a track record of success. The NIW can be self-petitioned, meaning it does not require a job offer or employer sponsorship.
Quick Processing
Premium Processing is available for NIW petitions and allows for guaranteed 45 day processing after filing.
Other Considerations
- New White House measures have dramatically increased approval rates for qualified applicants
- The ideal applicant will have at least a Master’s degree in a STEM field
- For entrepreneurs, a track record of job creation is important