EB1-GUIDE Home Overview Advantages of being an artist Law and the way it is applied Sustained acclaim explained O-1 status and the role it plays in getting EB-1A Common mistakes and tips to avoid them Scope and structure of your case Break down of submission materials Understand your chances Analyze your chances Set clear goals Timeline of the preparation process Do you need an attorney? Useful tips Step 1. Prepare the evidence Part 1: Providing the evidence How much is enough? Quality vs quantity? Legal standard of proof Three levels of evidence priority Photocopies or originals? Comparable evidence Objective vs Subjective evidence Sustained acclaim explained Detailed analysis of the 10 criteria 1. Prizes or awards 2. Membership 3. Published materials 4. Judging 5. Contribution 6. Scholarly articles 7. Exhibitions 8. Leading or critical role 9. High salary 10. Commercial success Part 2. Recommendation letters Who and about what? Your achievements in the context of the letters Who is the right recommender? Match their expertise with your needs Hot to ask for a recommendation? Step by step draft preparation General structure Contribution letter Judging letter Leading role letter Letter samples Step 2. Prepare petition Cover letter General format, structure and tips Cover letter sample with comments Add a personal touch Bonus: Exhibit templates Step 3. File your EB-1A case Filling forms I-140, Immigrant Petition Concurrent filling Filling fees and where to file? G-1145. Get notified I-907 Premium processing Request for Evidence What to do with NOID or Denial? Step 4. File for a Green Card Part 1. Adjustment of Status Visa availability Required documents and fees Medical examination File I-485. Adjustment of status File I-131. Advance Parole File I-765. Employment authorization Biometrics appointment Interview Part 2. Consular Processing National Visa Center processing Prepare for the Interview Medical Examination Approved! What next? Entering the United States 5 Additional letters This content is available for EB-1A GUIDE & EB-1A GUIDE DELUXE members only! Log in Register