Success Stories: A Researcher from Bangladesh Continues His Work in the U.S. Thanks to Our Team’s Efforts in Securing an NIW Approval Through Premium Processing

Posted by wegreened on February 28, 2025 in NIW, Mechanical Engineering (Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering)

Client’s Testimonial:

“This is excellent news for me. Thanks for your great support to make it happen.”

On August 20^th, 2024, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Researcher in the Field of Mechanical Engineering (Approval Notice).

General Field: Mechanical Engineering

Position at the Time of Case Filing: Researcher

Country of Origin: Bangladesh

State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Florida

Approval Notice Date: August 20^th, 2024

Processing Time: 6 days (Premium Processing Requested)

Case Summary:

“... [Client’s] work is of substantial value for optimizing ship repair and construction processes in the U.S. marine industry. His contributions to predictive models for ship repair time and labor costs provide substantial benefits for maximizing global trade, safeguarding environmental safety, and streamlining project development. Therefore, it is within the U.S.'s best interests to allow [client’s] research to continue flourishing.”

This is a remark from our client’s supervisor who is also an expert in the field of mechanical engineering, included in one of the two recommendation letters for our client’s meritorious research.

The client, an accomplished professional with an advanced degree, approached us on August 14th, 2024 to request assistance in filing an NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition. Our team decided to proceed further with this case as his proposed endeavor holds substantial merits and national importance for the United States.

The researcher aims to utilize marine engineering methods to detect and monitor harmful species in marine and freshwater ecosystems, mitigate threats posed by harmful species, and enhance safety measures in maritime transportation to maintain delicate environmental balances, safeguard human well-being, and secure marine conduits critical for global trade and commerce and inland water systems.

Our firm, recognized for effectively managing NIW petitions, customized his petition packet to emphasize his academic qualifications and achievements.

With an M.S. in naval architecture and marine engineering, the client’s expertise is well-positioned for his proposed endeavor. He has authored 4 peer-reviewed journal articles (2 as first-author) and 4 peer-reviewed conference articles (3 as first-author), consequently receiving 27 citations on Google Scholar. These publications underscore the influence and recognition of his work in mechanical engineering.

Thanks to our careful preparation process and premium processing, the case was approved in just six days. This swift approval reflects our team’s dedication and in-depth experience advocating for our clients. We are proud to have played a role in our client’s journey to attain this milestone and eagerly anticipate his continued contributions to the field. We wish him the utmost success in his upcoming endeavors.

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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%