In the EB-2 NIW, partnerships with technology companies can strengthen your case when you demonstrate that they genuinely existed and generated an impact that goes beyond the commercial interests of the parties involved.
The evidence rests on two types of proof that complement each other:
- Existence and continuity: contracts, cooperation agreements, official communications, and formal relationship statements showing that the partnership is real and ongoing.
- Impact and recognition: letters from executives or leaders detailing what was accomplished and the results achieved, along with publications, presentations, awards, or other recognition derived from the collaboration.
The key is to connect each document to your specific role: showing that the collaboration produced concrete advances and that those advances have the potential for national impact. Since the evaluation is case by case, it is worth verifying the current requirements with USCIS and organizing your documentation with the support of a specialist.
Learn more about EB-2 NIW
- Category
- EB-2 NIW Green Card
- Self-petition
- Allowed (no sponsor needed)
- PERM
- Waived
- Processing
- 12-36 months
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