Green Card Through Your Employer:
An employer can sponsor his employee's Green card. It is a multi step process, which involves certain document work confined by few rules and regulations. There are few categories for granting permanent residence to the foreign nationals, based on employment skills.
The categories are:
EB1, EB2, EB3, EB4, EB5.
Most of the technical workers fall under first 3 categories.
i) EB1: People with extraordinary ability in the science, arts, education, business or athletics, professors, researchers and Ph.D. holders etc. falls under this category.
It also includes people working here as managers and executives on international transfer basis (Company transfer L1 holder)
(ii) EB2: This includes people with extra ability in the field of science, arts or business, and advanced degree professionals (PG. degree holder).
iii) EB3: This includes professionals with Bachelor/ Graduate degree, and other skilled workers.
Employment based green card, is a 4 step process:
It's a sequential step wise process.
