You’ve spent years building your career. Your resume looks strong. Your papers get noticed. Your research actually helps people in the real world. And now you’re looking at the requirements for an EB-2. Here’s what many people miss: the expert opinion letter isn’t just paperwork. It’s the part of your petition that ties everything together. […]
A federal judge in Boston has officially struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications. The ruling, issued on June 8, 2026, found the fee unlawful and beyond the executive branch’s authority. For employers and foreign professionals, the ruling removes a massive financial barrier. But one thing has not changed: you still […]
If you’re a data scientist or AI engineer pursuing a US green card through the EB-2 National Interest Waiver route, there’s one document that can determine the success of your entire petition, i.e., the expert opinion letter. Not your publications, not your resume. Most applicants underestimate it. They collect a few general letters from colleagues, […]
A practical guide on how expert opinion letters help prove national interest in NIW applications and strengthen your immigration case.
EB1 Expert Opinion Letter: role, structure, and USCIS evaluation in EB1A and EB1B green card petitions.