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The EB-3 is an employment-based immigrant visa that allows qualified foreign workers to obtain lawful permanent residence in the United States through employer sponsorship. The process generally includes: • PERM Labor Certification through the U.S. Department of Labor • Form I-140 Immigrant Petition filed with USCIS • Adjustment of Status if the applicant is already in the United States, or…

Many people expect the EB-3 process to move as quickly as a tourist or student visa application. However, employment-based immigration follows a different path because the EB-3 Visa can lead to lawful permanent residence. Here’s a general breakdown of today’s processing timeline: • PERM Labor Certification: Approximately 11 months • Form I-140: Approximately 8 months • Visa Bulletin: Applicants…

It show how to check the current I-140 processing time using the official USCIS case processing time tool. The I-140 is the second step in the EB-3 green card process after PERM Labor Certification. For EB-3 entry-level positions under the EW3 category, USCIS provides an estimated processing time based on how long it took to complete 80% of cases over the past six months. Some I-140 petitions may…

The EB-3 visa has three categories: – Professionals, Skilled Workers, and Other Workers. At EB3.work, we mainly focus on the Other Workers category. 💼 This category is for entry-level positions where formal education or prior work experience is usually not required. These roles can include restaurant work, fast food, cleaning, janitorial work, food production, light manufacturing, and…

🎯 Thinking about applying for an EB-3 visa? One of the best ways to start your immigration journey is by preparing your application carefully. Here are a few important tips: – Keep your resume current. • Update your address and country of residence. • Include your current employer and recent work history. • Make sure your job descriptions accurately reflect your experience. 📸 Include a…

⁣📋 A DQ letter confirms the NVC has received all of the fees, forms, and documents required before scheduling your immigrant visa interview at a U.S. embassy overseas. ⁣ This example is for an EB-3 Other Workers case being processed at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh. ⁣ Reaching DQ status means your document stage is complete. ⁣ 📅 The next step is waiting for your priority date to become…

The Department of Labor is now approving PERM Labor Certification applications that were filed in June 2025. This is an important milestone because PERM approval is often required before an employer can file Form I-140 on behalf of a foreign worker. Key points: • PERM cases filed in June 2025 are currently being reviewed and approved • The PERM filing date is often the worker’s Priority Date •…