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EB-1(b) for Outstanding Professors & Researchers
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EB-1(b) for Outstanding Professors & Researchers

The EB-1(b) green card category is for aliens of international recognition for the outstanding achievements in a particular academic field.

No permanent labor certification is required although a qualified job offer, setting out the title, terms and conditions of employment, from the sponsoring employer is required.

Qualifications for Outstanding Professor or Researcher standard:

To qualify for the EB-1(b), you must:

  1. Hold a tenure-track teaching position within a university or institution of higher education; and
  2. Has three years of experience in teaching or research in the academic area.

In addition, you must also satisfy at least two of the following criteria:

  • Receipt of major prizes or awards for outstanding achievement
  • Membership in an association which requires outstanding achievement
  • Published material in professional publications written by others about your work
  • Evidence of your participation as a judge of the work of others
  • Evidence of original scientific research
  • Authorship of scholarly books or articles in the field.
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