Financial Software Engineer Secures EB1A Approval: Another Extraordinary Ability Immigration Success
Recently, we're pleased to share a story aboutFinancial Software EngineerSuccessful approval of US EB1A Immigrant with Distinguished Ability case. This expert's outstanding achievements and expertise in the field of financial software led to his success in obtaining permanent green card status in the United States.
01 Background information on the applicant
Applicant: Mr. Zhang
Age: Post-70
Education: Master's degree, graduated from a well-known 985 institutions in China, majoring in software.
Background: After his career, he devoted himself to software development in the financial field and worked as an R&D engineer in a financial institution for many years. With his profound professional knowledge and rich project experience, Mr. Zhang has made remarkable achievements in financial software development.
02 Preparation of application materials
Mr. Zhang's preliminary evidence preparation focused on original contributions, media coverage, proof of important positions and letters of recommendation:
[Original Contribution] Mr. Zhang has been in the financial industry for more than ten years, and has participated in dozens of project studies and developed several financial management software with wide applicability in the industry. These software not only enhance the operational efficiency of financial institutions, but also bring significant economic benefits to customers.
[Media Coverage] Mr. Zhang has been featured in the media for his outstanding performance and has been invited to become a member of several professional associations.
[Important Positions] Mr. Zhang's award-winning experience is relatively small and mainly focuses on company accolades, but we still show his excellence in all aspects, starting from his contribution to the development of the industry, his original and significant contributions, and his important roles in key organizations.
【Recommendation Letter】We invited Mr. Zhang's partners and former leaders to provide recommendation letters for him, which further enhanced the credibility of the application materials.
*Advantages of the project: EB1A immigration of outstanding talent belongs to the U.S. immigration law, "a priority" category of professional immigrants, mainly for the field of science, art, education, business or sports with excellent professional ability, and in its field belongs to one of the few people at the top of the people. The program has the advantages of short waiting period, no investment, no U.S. employer support, and fast review time.
03 Timeline of the application process
Initial assessment and preparation
June 2023Mr. Zhang was introduced to the U.S. by a friend and began to learn about U.S. immigration options. Since he has two children and the oldest is overage, Mr. Zhang wanted to find a fast and secure way to immigrate so that his entire family could enjoy the benefits of the United States. After an in-depth evaluation and discussion, we recommended the EB1A Immigrant Program for Mr. Zhang.
July-August 2023: We dug deeper into Mr. Zhang's professional achievements, industry experience and social influence, and collected relevant supporting materials.
Preparation and Filing of Form I-140
August 2023-March 2024: With the assistance of our legal team, Mr. Zhang completed the preparation of all the application materials, including original contributions, media reports, proof of important positions, and letters of recommendation. During this period, we communicated with Mr. Zhang several times to ensure the authenticity and completeness of the materials.
April 2024After all the documents were prepared, we filed the I-140 form with USCIS and officially started the EB1A application process. At the same time, Mr. Zhang applied for expedited processing to speed up the approval.
Hearings and additional materials
May 2024: Received a processing feedback (RFE) from the USCIS requesting some additional materials. We responded quickly and prepared the additional materials according to the USCIS requirements and submitted them within the specified time.
May-June 2024: The supplementary materials were reviewed by the INS, during which we maintained close communication with the INS to ensure a smooth process.
I-140 approved
June 2024Mr. Zhang received a Notice of Approval (I-140) from the USCIS and his EB1A Alien of Extraordinary Ability petition was successfully approved.
04 Case Summary
The key factor in the success of this case was::
Mr. Zhang has made notable achievements and contributions in his field, in particular, developed several financial management software with industry wide applicability. These contributions have not only enhanced the company's performance, but also enabled him to establish a good reputation in the industry. Meanwhile, the media coverage not only proves his professional ability, but also enhances his popularity in the industry.
Supported by a professional immigration teamDuring the EB1A application process, Mr. Zhang was supported by a professional immigration team. The team conducted in-depth excavation and organization of Mr. Zhang's personal history and achievements, developed a detailed application plan, and prepared sufficient application materials. These efforts laid a solid foundation for Mr. Zhang's successful approval.
Timely replenishment and effective communicationDuring the application process, Mr. Zhang encountered the need for supplementary documents. However, thanks to the professional immigration team's timely communication and effective guidance, Mr. Zhang quickly prepared the supplementary materials and successfully submitted them.
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