The EB-4 Visa is a U.S. employment-based immigrant visa for special immigrants — individuals in certain categories who can apply for U.S. permanent residency (Green Card) without going through the labor certification process. This category covers a wide range of applicants, including religious workers, broadcasters, certain U.S. government employees abroad, and others.
✅ Religious workers (ministers and non-ministers in religious vocations)
✅ Certain employees of U.S. foreign service posts
✅ Broadcasters employed by the U.S. Agency for Global Media
✅ Afghan and Iraqi translators or interpreters working with U.S. forces
✅ International organization employees
✅ Special immigrant juveniles (SIJ)
✅ Certain physicians
✅ Retired employees of NATO-6 or other designated categories
✔️ Obtain permanent residency (Green Card)
✔️ No requirement for Labor Certification (PERM)
✔️ Broad eligibility — covers many non-traditional categories
✔️ Pathway to U.S. citizenship after meeting residency requirements
✔️ Family members (spouse and children under 21) can also receive Green Cards
✅ Must fall under one of the approved special immigrant categories
✅ Provide evidence supporting qualification for the chosen category
✅ Obtain employer sponsorship (for some categories — e.g., religious workers) or self-petition (for others — e.g., SIJ)
✅ Must meet medical and background check requirements
✅ Proof of non-criminal record and admissibility to the U.S.
EB-4 Visa leads to permanent residency (Green Card)
Green Card valid for 10 years, renewable
Eligible to apply for U.S. citizenship after fulfilling naturalization requirements
Valid passport
Form I-360 and supporting documents
Proof of eligibility under the chosen EB-4 subcategory
Employment verification (if required)
Educational qualifications (if applicable)
USCIS filing fees
Medical examination report
Police clearance certificates (if required)
Supporting letters or affidavits (as needed for specific subcategory)
✅ In-depth knowledge of special immigrant categories
✅ Personalized guidance based on your specific situation
✅ Full assistance with Form I-360 preparation and submission
✅ Help with gathering strong supporting documents
✅ Support for Adjustment of Status or consular processing
✅ Proven experience with complex EB-4 cases
