Employment-Based Immigration
2012-08-10
The so-called "employment-based immigration" is the U.S. government, under U.S. law, allowing any U.S. labor market shortage of qualified personnel, personnel through technical or special qualifications to apply for U.S. lawful permanent residence.
According to the U.S. immigration law, employment-based immigration is divided into five categories. The first category is the priority with outstanding talent who is second priority class professionals and people with special talents, and the third priority category are professionals, skilled workers and unskilled workers, the fourth priority class is a special immigration, fifth first class job creation immigrant investor.
Under U.S. immigration law, employment-based immigration annually 140, 000 places. These 140,000 places were allocated to the five priority type. Most employment-based immigration applications will require the applicant to submit to the USCIS I-140 immigration application form. Part of the job applicants need to apply for a work permit immigration PERM.