EB-2 NIW Petition Preparation Support
Explore Your Path to a U.S. Green Card Through the EB-2 National Interest Waiver
Who We Help
Built for Professionals Whose Work Matters
No job offer. No employer sponsor.
No labor certification. If your work benefits the United States, we help you build a clear, well-documented NIW petition, from first assessment to a filing-ready package.
We work with researchers, engineers, physicians, IT specialists, entrepreneurs and business professionals worldwide, including many applicants from Pakistan and South Asia, who want a self-petitioned path to U.S. permanent residence.
Who can qualify? The EB-2 baseline
- Advanced degree holders (Master's or PhD)
- Bachelor's plus 5 years of progressive experience
- Professionals with "exceptional ability" in their field
- Applicants filing from Pakistan
Our Services
EB-2 NIW Support, End to End
From your first assessment to a filing-ready package, we support each stage of your EB-2 NIW petition.
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Free NIW Assessment
A free, no-obligation review of your background to see whether an EB-2 NIW consultation makes sense. For eligibility decisions, we connect you with a licensed attorney.
Proposed Endeavor & Petition Preparation Support
We help define a clear, credible national-interest endeavor.
Evidence & Document Organization
Checklists, exhibits and a structured evidence package.
Recommendation Letter Guidance
Who to ask and what strong letters cover.
RFE & Denial Support
Help organizing documents and evidence for a Request for Evidence response. For legal advice or after a denial, we connect you with a licensed attorney.
Costs & Timeline Clarity
Transparent breakdown of fees and processing stages.
We also support EB-1A, O-1, H-1B, L-1A, E-2, EB-5, F-1, B1/B2 and family-based green cards. Contact us
EB-2 NIW in Brief
How USCIS Decides an NIW: The Three Dhanasar Prongs
Under Matter of Dhanasar (2016), you must meet the EB-2 baseline and show all three of the following:
Substantial Merit & National Importance
Your proposed work has real value and a broader impact on the U.S. economy, health, technology, education or society.
Well Positioned to Advance It
Your education, track record, skills and plans show you can realistically move this work forward.
Waiver Benefits the U.S.
On balance, it benefits the United States to waive the job offer and labor certification requirement.
Want the details? Read the full EB-2 NIW guide
How It Works
From Assessment to Filing in 5 Steps
A clear, structured path from your first assessment to a filing-ready EB-2 NIW package.
See the full timeline
1. Free Assessment
Share your CV and goals; we review your background for EB-2 NIW.
2. Strategy Call
We map your proposed endeavor and evidence plan.
3. Evidence Building
We help gather documents, publications, impact proof and recommendation letters.
4. Petition Preparation
Your I-140 package is organized and reviewed for clarity and completeness.
5. Filing & Follow-Up
Filing support, premium-processing options and help if USCIS issues an RFE.
NIW by Profession
EB-2 NIW Guides for Your Profession
Every field builds its national-interest case differently. Explore the guide for your profession.
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Why Phoenix
Why Applicants Choose Phoenix
NIW-focused: EB-2 NIW is our core work, not a side service. Honest assessments: if your profile isn't ready, we tell you and explain what would strengthen it. Clear pricing: costs explained up front. Organized, evidence-led petitions: every claim tied to documentation. English, Urdu & more: consultations are available in English, Urdu and other languages, online. Remote-friendly: work with us from anywhere in the world.
FAQ
EB-2 NIW Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers to the questions we hear most. This is general information, not legal advice.
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1. Do I need a job offer or employer sponsor for EB-2 NIW?
No. The National Interest Waiver lets you self-petition, so no job offer or PERM labor certification is required.
2. Do I need a PhD?
No. A Master's degree, or a Bachelor's plus five years of progressive experience, can meet the advanced-degree requirement. Learn more.
3. How long does the EB-2 NIW process take?
It depends on USCIS processing times, premium processing, and your country's visa bulletin priority date. See the timeline.
4. How much does it cost?
Costs include USCIS filing fees, optional premium processing, and professional fees. See the cost breakdown.
5. Can I apply from Pakistan or another country outside the U.S.?
Yes. You can file from abroad and complete the process through consular processing. Read the Pakistan guide.
6. Are you a law firm? Can you guarantee approval?
No. Phoenix is an immigration consulting service, not a law firm, and no one can guarantee a USCIS decision. We connect you with a licensed attorney where legal advice is needed.
Still have questions? Contact us
Not Sure If You Qualify?
A free, no-obligation review of your background to see whether an EB-2 NIW consultation makes sense. For eligibility decisions, we connect you with a licensed attorney.
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