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What are the main documents that prove investments in IT infrastructure?

In the EB-2 NIW, IT infrastructure is not a required investment, but documenting contracts, financial records, and technical reports helps demonstrate the scale and impact of your work as supporting evidence for the case.

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Victoria Harper

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Updated on July 16, 2026
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Before the list, one important point: the EB-2 NIW is not an investment visa. Unlike paths such as the EB-5, it does not require you to commit a minimum amount or evaluate the size of your outlay in IT infrastructure. What matters is the merit of your work and its national importance.

That said, when IT investments are part of your professional track record, documenting them helps demonstrate the scale, seriousness, and impact of what you have built. They function as supporting evidence, not as a criterion to be met. Useful documents typically include:

  • Contracts and agreements with vendors, detailing the acquisition, installation, and maintenance of equipment and systems.
  • Financial records such as invoices, purchase orders, and statements showing the source and use of funds.
  • Technical reports and assessments attesting to the implementation and performance of the infrastructure.
  • Accounting and tax documentation that lends consistency to the records.

Keep everything organized and coherent. Because each case is evaluated individually, it is worth reviewing the latest USCIS guidance and working with a specialist to position this evidence within your petition.

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Category
EB-2 NIW Green Card
Self-petition
Allowed (no sponsor needed)
PERM
Waived
Processing
12-36 months
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What are the main documents that prove investments in IT infrastructure?

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