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Kashyap Malhotra

Posted over 1 year ago

Anonymous User

How can holding a PhD influence the green card application process, particularly for employment-based categories, and what specific advantages or considerations should PhD holders be aware of when applying for a green card through the EB-2 or EB-1 visa categories?

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Joao Torres

Answered over 1 year ago

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PhD holders may qualify for the EB-2 category, which has a shorter waiting period compared to the EB-3 category.  PhD holders with exceptional achievements may also qualify for the EB-1 category, which has the highest priority and no waiting period.



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