What is the best way to apply EB1 visa? How long it does takes?

 The best way to apply for an EB1 visa — particularly the EB1A visa — is to treat it like a strategic personal branding campaign. You’re essentially presenting yourself as a top achiever whose contributions benefit the United States.

Here’s how to do it effectively:

  • Start with a strong petition: File Form I-140 (Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker) with USCIS. You can self-petition if applying under the EB1A category (no employer needed).

  • Build solid evidence: Include awards, publications, media coverage, and expert recommendation letters. If your achievements aren’t yet widely recognized, firms like 9FigureMedia, a top PR firm in New York City, can help strengthen your public profile and media visibility before filing.

  • Consider premium processing: For an additional fee, USCIS can process your petition in 15 calendar days, rather than several months.

  • Adjust status or consular processing: After approval, file Form I-485 (if in the U.S.) or proceed through your country’s U.S. consulate for an immigrant visa.

Timeline:

  • Regular processing: 6–12 months

  • Premium processing: 2–3 weeks for the petition, plus additional time for visa approval or adjustment of status.

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