Success Story: EB2 NIW Approval for a Senior Member of Technical Staff in 12 Weeks

Posted by wegreened on July 2, 2013 in NIW, Computer Science (Internet, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Cryptography)

Client’s Testimonial:

Excellent. Thanks very much.

On June 26th, 2013, we received another EB2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) Approval for a Senior Member of Technical Staff in the field of Computer Software (Approval Notice)

General Field: Computer Software Position at the Time of Case Filing: Senior Member of Technical Staff Country of Origin: United Kingdom Service Center: Nebraska Service Center (NSC) State Residing at the Time of Filing: California Approval Notice Date: June 26, 2013 Processing Time: 12 weeks

Case Summary:

The average processing time for I-140 cases is 4-6 months. But on many occasions, we have cases approved far faster than the average processing time.

Chen Immigration Law Associates recently received another NIW approval for a client in the field of computer software, specializing in addressing programmability issues in high-performance computing. Our client is a multidisciplinary expert in his field, which is evidenced by his numerous pivotal contributions, publications in high-ranking scientific journals, the extraordinary amount of primary and secondary citations from internationally esteemed professionals, and conference presentations. His work is also acknowledged by his peers, notably in a statement by an independent recommender, “[The Petitioner’s] developments after spending several years in industry have been remarkable and they far exceed the expectations of what is required of a researcher at his level.” Our client is an exceptional researcher who seeks employment in the field of computer software. With the strong petition letter and recommendation letters we prepared, his NIW case was approved in just less than three months.

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North America Immigration Law Group (Chen Immigration Law Associates) is a U.S. immigration law firm dedicated to representing corporations, research institutions, and individuals from all 50 U.S. states regarding I-140 immigration petitions. We specialize in employment-based immigration petition and have a proven record of high success rate for the categories of: EB2-NIW (National Interest Waiver), EB1-A (Alien of Extraordinary Ability), EB1-B (Outstanding Researcher/Professor) and O-1 (Alien of Extraordinary Ability).

Our Sixty-four Thousand I-140 Approvals Provide Unprecedented Insight into the USCIS Adjudication Trend

With nearly 64,000 EB-1A, EB-1B, EB-2 NIW and O-1 cases approved, we have first hand information on the manner in which the USCIS adjudicate I-140 cases. As the USCIS has constantly changed its adjudication standards for the EB-1A, EB-1B and EB-2 NIW categories, our firm's huge database of successful cases gives you unprecedented insight to USCIS adjudication trends. We carefully analyze the data for all of our cases and apply the results of our analyses toward giving our clients up-to-date advice and adapting our strategies such that we remain on par with the ever-shifting landscape of immigration law in the U.S. With us, you will always have access to important updates, strategies, and information so that you can make the most informed decisions about your case.

We Have Helped Tens of Thousands of Clients with Credentials and Backgrounds Similar to Yours

With our exceedingly large number of successful petitions, no matter what credentials you have, no matter your background and field of expertise, no matter your visa status or nationality, chances are we have helped hundreds or even thousands of clients just like you. Our clients are usually impressed with how well we understand their research and work. Our insight and understanding stems from the fact that we have handled many cases with elements similar to yours already, and this helps us devise the best strategies for each individual petition.

Vast Majority of Clients Came to Us Because of Referrals

For years, our firm has attracted new clients based solely on word of mouth, recommendations, and the positive collaboration experiences shared with them by their friends and family. We take pride in our reputation and work hard to ensure that we provide a green card application experience that our clients are happy to share with their friends and colleagues. That is how our cumulative total of approved cases grew from 600 in 2013 to nearly 64,000 in 2025.

Track Record of Success EB-1 and NIW Approvals

(2012.01 - 2025.12)

Category	Approval or Refund^®		Approval or Refiling^TM
	Approval or Refund^®
Category	Approved Sum	Success Rate	Approved Sum	Success Rate
NIW	42,047	99%	5,258	97%
EB1A	9,218	91%	4,534	86%
EB1B	1,488	98%	448	93%
Total	52,753	98%	10,240	92%