Success Story: NIW Approval Achieved for Scientist Developing Optimization Models for Smart Cities

On September 5th, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for an Applied Scientist in the Field of Operations Research (Approval Notice). General Field: Operations Research Position at the Time of Case Filing: Applied Scientist Country of Origin: China State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Washington Approval Notice Date: September 5th, 2025 Processing Time: 1 year, 10 months, 24 days (Premium Processing Upgrade Requested) Case Read more [...]

Success Story: NAILG Guides Educational Technology Expert to EB1A Approval Following RFE

On August 8th, 2025, we received another EB1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Field of Educational Technology (Approval Notice). General Field: Educational Technology Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Research Fellow Country of Origin: Iran State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Massachusetts Approval Notice Date: August 8th, 2025 Processing Time: 3 months, 22 days (Premium Processing Requested) Case Read more [...]

Success Story: NIW Approved for Electrical & Computer Engineering Researcher Advancing Computational Electromagnetics following RFE

On July 31st, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Research Assistant in the field of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Approval Notice). General Field: Electrical and Computer Engineering Position at Time of Filing: Research Assistant Country of Origin: China State of Residence at the Time of Filing: North Carolina Approval Notice Date: July 31st, 2025 Processing Time: 6 months, 21 days (Premium Processing Requested) Case Read more [...]

Success Story: Artificial Intelligence Breakthroughs: South Korean Assistant Professor Earns EB1A Approval for Transformative IoT Innovations

On March 18th, 2025, we received another EB1A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability) approval for an Assistant Professor in the Field of Artificial Intelligence (Approval Notice). General Field: Artificial Intelligence Position at the Time of Case Filing: Assistant Professor Country of Origin: South Korea State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Maryland Approval Notice Date: March 18th, 2025 Processing Time: 19 days Case Summary:   We are pleased to share Read more [...]

Success Story: A Chinese Postdoctoral Research Associate Earns NIW Approval with Our Support

On March 21st, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Field of High-energy Astrophysics (Approval Notice). General Field: High-energy Astrophysics Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Research Associate Country of Origin: China State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Missouri Approval Notice Date: March 21st, 2025 Processing Time: 2 months, 11 days (Premium Processing Upgrade Requested) Case Read more [...]

Success Story: NIW Approved With No RFE! NAILG Assisted a PhD Student in Securing Approval with Premium Processing Service

On March 19th, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a PhD Student in the Field of Materials Science (Approval Notice). General Field: Materials Science Position at the Time of Case Filing: PhD Student Approval Notice Date: March 19th, 2025 Processing Time: 1 month, 13 days (Premium Processing Requested) Case Summary:   NAILG successfully secured NIW approval for a materials science researcher specializing in catalyst Read more [...]

Success Story: A Chinese Postdoctoral Research Associate Gets NIW Approval with Our Expert Team’s Assistance

On February 24th, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Field of Advanced Manufacturing (Approval Notice). General Field: Advanced Manufacturing Position at the Time of Case Filing: Postdoctoral Research Associate Country of Origin: China State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Massachusetts Approval Notice Date: February 24th, 2025 Processing Time: 9 months, 18 days Case Summary:   We Read more [...]

Success Story: Our Firm Helped an Indian Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow Secure an NIW Approval

On January 24th, 2025, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow in the Field of Gastroenterology (Approval Notice). General Field: Gastroenterology Position at the Time of Case Filing: Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow Country of Origin: India State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Minnesota Approval Notice Date: January 24th, 2025 Processing Time: 3 months, 7 days Case Summary:   We Read more [...]

Balancing CSPA (Child Status Protection Act) Anxiety and NIW Merits: A Strategic Approach for a Family with a 17-Year-Old Dependent

Balancing CSPA (Child Status Protection Act) Anxiety and NIW Merits: A Strategic Approach for a Family with a 17-Year-Old Dependent This NIW matter began with a family timing question rather than a debate about scientific merit in the abstract. The client’s priority date was already current for filing purposes, and the client had a 17-year-old child. In that posture, processing speed is not just a convenience variable; it can affect how confidently a family can plan the adjustment stage without Read more [...]

How Attorney-Led Risk Management Secured O-1 Approval Ahead of Status Expiration

How Attorney-Led Risk Management Secured O-1 Approval Ahead of Status Expiration This O-1 case involved a fixed and non-negotiable deadline. When the client contacted us in late June, their existing nonimmigrant status was set to expire in January 2026, leaving a narrow window to prepare, file, and secure approval of a petition that met the full extraordinary-ability standard. The case therefore required not only a strong legal record, but a strategy designed to deliver a high-quality O-1 petition Read more [...]