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Orin Waseka

Posted 5 months ago

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I would like a detailed explanation of the differences between the EB-2 and EB-3 employment-based visa categories 🇺🇸. Please clarify the following points: • 🧩 Eligibility requirements – What qualifications or experience levels are needed for each category? • 💼 Job offer and labor certification – Are both visas dependent on a permanent U.S. job offer and PERM process? • ⏳ Processing timelines – How do their processing and priority dates differ? • 📈 Career level – What types of professional roles typically qualify under EB-2 versus EB-3? • 🏠 Path to permanent residency – Which visa offers a faster or more stable route to obtaining a green card? • 👨‍👩‍👧 Family migration – How are dependents supported in terms of residency and work authorization (EAD)? My goal is to identify which option provides the best long-term stability and growth opportunity for professional and family migration to the United States.
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Orin Ash

Answered 5 months ago

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🛂 EB-2 vs EB-3 – Key Differences • 🎓 Eligibility: • EB-2 – For professionals with advanced degrees (Master’s or higher) or exceptional ability. • EB-3 – For bachelor’s degree holders or skilled workers with 2+ years of experience. • 📄 Labor Certification: • Both require PERM and a permanent U.S. job offer, except EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) applicants. • ⏳ Processing Time: • EB-2 usually has faster processing and higher priority, though backlogs depend on the applicant’s country. • 💼 Career Level: • EB-2 fits specialized or senior roles, while EB-3 suits mid-level skilled positions. • 👨‍👩‍👧 Family Migration: • Both allow spouses and children (under 21) as dependents. • Spouses can apply for EAD (work authorization). ✅ Summary: EB-2 offers a faster path for highly qualified professionals, while EB-3 fits skilled workers and bachelor-level employees seeking stable U.S. residency.

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Orin Ash

Replied 5 months ago

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Hope these are helpful
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Orin Ash

Replied 5 months ago

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I would like to understand more about the EB-2 and EB-3 visa selection process. Please clarify the following: • Eligibility evaluation: How does USCIS determine whether an applicant qualifies under EB-2 or EB-3? • Employer’s role: Can an employer decide which category to file under, or is it based solely on the applicant’s qualifications? • Visa conversion: Is it possible to change from EB-3 to EB-2 later if the applicant gains more experience or a higher degree? • Impact of backlog: How do country-specific visa backlogs affect the choice between EB-2 and EB-3 categories? I want to know which category provides a more strategic and time-efficient route for long-term U.S. residency and professional growth.
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Orin Ash

Answered 5 months ago

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These will help I believe🙏
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stella agbadu

Answered 5 months ago

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can i came to america and make fortune? how much money i have to pay to trump to get citizenship?

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stella agbadu

Replied 5 months ago

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now is the real test of bank to loan that much amount of money to trump.

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Orin Waseka

Replied 5 months ago

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No 🤦🏻‍♀️
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Ashra Ash

Replied 5 months ago

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Thanks 🙏

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chi co

Answered 5 months ago

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One of our immigration attorneys will answer the question now🥰🥰😍😍❤️

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