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First preference category (EB-1) – Priority workers – can apply to the government or

  • Aliens with extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics.

  • Outstanding professors and researchers.

  • Certain multinational managers and executives.

  •  Second Preference Category (EB-2): Aliens who are members of professions with advanced degrees or who have exceptional ability.

  • Third Preference Category (EB-3): Skilled workers, professionals, or other workers.

  • Fourth Preference Category (EB-4): Specialized visa category includes, but is not limited to: certain religious workers, US foreign service employees, retired employees of international organizations, and non-citizen minors who are under the guardianship of the courts of the United States.

  • Fifth Preference Category (EB-5): Available to individuals who invest at least $1 million and employ at least 10 Americans for at least 2 years.

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