EB-1C Visa
The Employment Based First Preference Immigrant Visa Category (EB-1C) began in 1991. An eligible owner of a foreign and U.S. business, or an eligible executive or manager of a foreign business with operations in the U.S., can apply for EB-1C and become a U.S. Permanent Resident, along with his spouse and children.
- Within the past three years, applicant has worked as an executive or manager at a foreign company for at least one year
- U.S. business that is an affiliate or subsidiary of the foreign company
- U.S. business has been doing business and has a physical presence
- Job position with the U.S. business is for an executive or manager, and S. business can show that the business will support the position of the executive or manager
- Ability to live, work, study or retire anywhere in the U.S.
- Children admitted to public universities at same tuition as U.S. residents/citizens
- Ability to sponsor relatives for permanent residence
- Can qualify for U.S. citizenship after five years as a permanent resident
- No Visa Quota: There is currently no limit on the number of EB-1C visas issued
- Visa for Spouse and Children: Your spouse and unmarried children under 21 can also live, work and study in the U.S.
- Move to the U.S. quickly: EB-1C can be processed in as little as 12 months, allowing you to quickly relocate to the U.S.