Our Voice And Yours

Our Voice And Yours

Lokvani Team
10/17/2024

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The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) last week updated its guidelines for the EB-1 visa category, making it easier for applicants to demonstrate ‘extraordinary ability’ across various fields such as science, arts, education, business, and sports. These changes, effective immediately, now recognise team-based awards as evidence and provide further clarifications on other eligibility criteria.

According to experts, the update, although positive, is unlikely to really benefit EB-2 and EB-3 visa applicants.

“This policy update is good news for Indians looking beyond the EB-2 and EB-3 routes to the green card, but it’s unlikely to benefit EB-2 and EB-3 visa applicants unless they can demonstrate extraordinary ability under EB-1." ...

https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/us-eases-eb-1-visa-rule-indians-facing-green-card-backlog-can-benefit-124101700474_1.html

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