How Long Does It Take to Receive an Employment Immigrant Visa? Cases with immigrant…
How Long Does It Take to Receive an Employment Immigrant Visa?
Cases with immigrant visas, dependent on jobs require more time when they are in numerically restricted categories of visas.
The amount of time ranges from case to case and can not be estimated with much accuracy for particular cases.
Any cases can be postponed due to candidates not carefully following the process/instructions.
Any applicants for the Immigrant Visa require additional processing, which requires more time until the applicant is interviewed by the consular officer.
What are the Employment Visa Fees?
Each applicant to be able to apply and get their Visa issued must pay the required fees for the Employment Visa.
The required fees are:
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker,
Form I-140 or Special Immigrant,
Form I-360; the DS-260 Form;
required vaccinations and medical examination;
other fees might include:
photocopies,
translations,
birth or police certificates and travel expenses to the U.S. Embassy/Consulate.
The required Forms for the Family Visa are:
The I-130 Form and the I-864 Form.
The I-130 Petition Form requires you to send proof of your family relationship, proof of your petitioner’s legal status and the USCIS filing fee. And the I-864 Form is an Affidavit of Support which proves that the sponsor will financially support you.
TOP 10 Countries for Receiving Immigrant Visas!
The top 10 countries that received the most Visas in The United States out of the 45 million applicants who got their Visa issued are: Mexico with 11 million, India with almost 3 million, China with 2 million, the Philippines with 2 million, El Salvador with 1 and a half million, Vietnam with 1 and a half million, Cuba with more than 1 million, the Dominican Republic with 1 million, South Korea with 1 million and Guatemala with 1 million.
Which documents do you need for an Immigrant Spouse Visa?
For an Immigrant Spouse Visa, you need:
a valid passport,
Form I-130 which is a Petition for Alien Relative,
two 2×2 photos,
Form I-864 which is Affidavit of Support from the petitioner/sponsor,
birth certificate,
marriage certificate,
DS-260 Form,
civil documents and
completed medical examination forms.
How to apply for an Immigrant Visa?
You need to submit the I-130 Form first, send it to NVC for processing, if it gets accepted you need to pay the fees and get the I-864 Form. After that you gather your financial documents and apply online and fill the DS-260 Form.
After applying online, together with your financial documents you gather and scan your civil documents as well and apply for the interview you need to schedule with the Embassy/Consulate beforehand.
Why do people immigrate to the US?
The reason why the United States has so many immigrant applicants every year is because of the many opportunities it offers.
When it comes to the United States, you can find the right field to study, the right job or be closer to your loved ones.
The quality of life is better than that of developed countries, and the culture is very diverse and welcoming!
Because there are so many types of Immigrant Visas in the U.S., dividing them into categories is necessary based on the reason for applying. The categories of this type of Visa are: Immediate Relative & Family Sponsored Visas, Employment Sponsored Visas and Other Immigrants Visas such as: Diversity Immigrant Visa and Returning Resident.
