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The green card for people at the top of their field

The EB-1A lets people with extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business or athletics self-petition for a green card, with no employer or job offer. You show either a major internationally recognized award or at least three of ten listed criteria, plus sustained acclaim. This page is general information, not legal advice.

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USCIS: EB-1 overviewWho qualifies and how to applyUSCIS Policy Manual: extraordinary abilityHow officers evaluate the criteriaForm I-140The petition itselfProcessing timesCurrent USCIS timelinesVisa BulletinMonthly priority-date cutoffs

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