U.S. Visa EB-3 Application Process
5 powerful steps to transform your career into U.S. residency
Case Evaluation
- UOM reviews your work experience for EB-3 visa qualification
- Provide a customized checklist and verify all required records for your case
Document Preparation
- UOM verifies and organizes your personal/ employment records
- We connect you with qualified U.S. sponsors (if needed) & ensure job offer compliance
PERM & Petition Filing
- UOM's attorneys handle PERM certification and I-140 petition filing
- We monitor your application and provide real-time updates
Consular Interview & Approval
- UOM prepares you for the consular interview (if abroad) or AOS (if in the U.S.)
- Our team reviews all paperwork and conducts mock interviews
Green Card Issuance & Relocation
- UOM assists with entry procedures and post-arrival formalities
- You receive your Green Card and begin employment with your sponsor
Essential Paperwork for U.S. Visa EB-3
Employment
Personal & Family
Provided by U.S. Employer
- Job Offer Letter
- Employment Contract or Offer Terms
- Approved PERM (Form ETA-9089)
- Employer’s Business License/Registration
- 1-2 years of Company Tax/Financial docs
- Company Profile/Introduction (optional)
- Labor justification for foreign worker
- Worksite info (address, conditions)
Provided by the Applicant
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Résumé
- Educational Certificates (degree, diploma, transcripts)
- Professional Licenses/Certs (if required)
- Employment/Reference Letters (verified)
Additional Required Forms
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
Will I need to attend a visa interview?
Yes. Most EB-3 applicants are required to attend a visa interview at a U.S. consulate or embassy. UOM provides thorough preparation to help you navigate this step with confidence.
Do I need to find a job on my own?
Not necessarily. UOM works with a vetted network of U.S. employers actively hiring foreign workers under EB-3 sponsorship, and can support you throughout the matching and documentation process.
How long does the EB-3 process take?
Processing times vary based on your country of origin and visa bulletin status. On average, the timeline ranges from 12 to 24 months from petition to green card issuance.
What are the key requirements for EB-3 eligibility?
Applicants must have relevant work experience or training, meet health and background standards, and hold a full-time job offer from a U.S. sponsor. Some roles may require basic English proficiency.
Can my family be included in the application?
Yes. Your spouse and unmarried children under the age of 21 are eligible to receive green cards as part of your EB-3 petition.
Is investment required for the EB-3 visa?
No. The EB-3 visa is entirely employment-based. Applicants are not required to invest capital or manage a business in the U.S.
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