Based on our years of experience and skill with labor certification cases (traditional and RIR), we are equally successful in obtaining approvals for PERM cases for our clients. We work on PERM cases for a wide range of occupations and professions for clients located all across the United States. Examples of some of the types of [...]
Trends in Recent NIW decisions We have successfully handled numerous NIW cases for foreign nationals in a wide range of fields, including in civil engineering, medicine, material sciences, software engineering, environmental engineering, and aerospace engineering. We have reviewed a lot of RFEs in NIW cases. In general, NIW is much more difficult to obtain. While [...]
A. Substantial Intrinsic Merit The engineering of bridges possesses substantial intrinsic merit. NYSDOT states that the importance of bridges, and their proper maintenance, is immediately apparent. If the construction and maintenance of bridges possesses substantial intrinsic merit, many occupations will be similarly deemed to possess substantial intrinsic merit. For example, in our approved NIW cases, [...]
In 1998 the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) published a precedent decision restricting the use of national interest waivers (NIWs) as a way to bypass labor certification for individuals in the EB-2 immigrant visa category. Since then, USCIS has become increasingly restrictive toward NIW application, which can be evidenced from RREs that frequent request for [...]