EB-1 (Employment-Based First Preference)

EB-1 (Employment-Based First Preference)

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EB-1 is a U.S. employment-based immigrant visa (Green Card) category for individuals with extraordinary ability, outstanding professors or researchers, and certain multinational executives or managers.

Recruitment Context

Candidates with EB-1 status are typically U.S. permanent residents (Green Card holders) or are applying for permanent residency through the EB-1 category. They generally do not require H-1B sponsorship, making them attractive candidates for employers seeking long-term hires.

EB-1 Categories:

  • EB-1A: Individuals with Extraordinary Ability
  • EB-1B: Outstanding Professors and Researchers
  • EB-1C: Multinational Executives and Managers

Also Known As:

  • EB-1 Green Card
  • Employment-Based First Preference
  • First Preference Immigrant Visa

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