Success Stories: NIW Petition Secured for a Process Engineer From India in Only 5 Days with Premium Processing With No RFE’s Issuance
Client’s Testimonial:
“This is wonderful! I am glad that it got approved within very short time, and before expiration of my H1B status. Thank you for helping me.”
On September 15th, 2024, we received another EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) approval for a Process Engineer in the Field of Chemical Engineering (Approval Notice).
General Field: Chemical Engineering
Position at the Time of Case Filing: Process Engineer
Country of Origin: India
State of Residence at the Time of Filing: Texas
Approval Notice Date: September 15th, 2024
Processing Time: 5 days (Premium Processing Requested)
Case Summary:
An engineer in the chemical process field from India reached out to our firm for assistance in filing his I-140 NIW (National Interest Waiver) petition. Our client’s study is focused on developing and optimizing new chemical processes for renewable fuels, especially through his work in designing and constructing renewable fuel plants, also improving existing methods for fuel production. Our team analyzed his background, found his scientific contributions and agreed to take his case due to its strong reasoning. His petition packet consisted of these contributions:
- Our client’s research has resulted in 5 peer-reviewed journal articles (4 of them first-authored) and 1 first-authored peer-reviewed conference paper.
- Due to his knowledge and expertise in process simulation and optimization and the process development and design of renewable fuels, our client has been invited to conduct peer reviews and has completed at least 5 reviews to date.
- Our client’s publications have been cited a total of 224 times according to Google Scholar, thereby demonstrating that these publications are widely recognized and relied upon in the field of chemical process engineering.
- Our client’s research has been supported with funding from the Texas Air Research Center and the Texas Hazardous Waste Research Center, which is reserved solely for research directed at advancing the national interest, including studies that improve air quality and facilitate the sustainable handling of hazardous waste.
“This work, alongside [client] other contributions to enhancing energy sector and power sector, is integral for the United States in many ways. The nation's economy heavily depends on efficient and sustainable energy production, with increasing focus on cleaner resources like natural gas and biofuels.”
“The high quality of his research is clearly shown by his impressive record of studies in esteemed journals and conferences. [client] research in the chemical process engineering field is undoubtedly of benefit to both U.S. and global research communities.”
With the information provided, our team secured approval for the petition in just 5 days with the help of USCIS’s premium processing service. We are grateful for our client’s trust and wish his continued success in the future.

