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EB-3 visas are for skilled workers, professionals, and other workers seeking permanent residency in the U.S.
Skilled Workers – For individuals with at least two years of training or experience.
Explore visa options that align with your objectives
Explore visa options that align with your objectives
Explore visa options that align with your objectives
Professionals – For those with a U.S. bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent.
Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements
Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements
Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements
Other Workers – For unskilled labor positions requiring less than two years of training or experience.
Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays
Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays
Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays
Path to a Green Card, providing long-term career and residency opportunities.
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Experience full transparency and support every step of the way
Experience full transparency and support every step of the way
What is an EB3 Visa?
EB3 Visa Overview
The EB3 Visa is an employment-based green card for skilled workers, professionals, and unskilled laborers, granting permanent U.S. residency.
Eligibility
Available to skilled workers with 2+ years of experience, professionals with a bachelor's degree, and unskilled workers requiring less than 2 years of training.
Application Process
The employer must sponsor the applicant and file a petition with USCIS, providing evidence of qualifications and job offer, and a labor certification if needed.
Timeframe & Validity
Processing can take months to over a year. Once approved, the applicant gets permanent residency.
Timeframe & Validity
Processing can take months to over a year. Once approved, the applicant gets permanent residency.
After Approval
The individual becomes a permanent resident and can apply for U.S. citizenship later.
After Approval
The individual becomes a permanent resident and can apply for U.S. citizenship later.
Costs and Fees
Fees include the EB3 petition, medical exams, labor certification (if needed), and legal costs.
Costs and Fees
Fees include the EB3 petition, medical exams, labor certification (if needed), and legal costs.
Timeframe & Validity
Processing can take months to over a year. Once approved, the applicant gets permanent residency.
After Approval
The individual becomes a permanent resident and can apply for U.S. citizenship later.
Costs and Fees
Fees include the EB3 petition, medical exams, labor certification (if needed), and legal costs.
EB3 Visa Overview
The EB3 Visa is an employment-based green card for skilled workers, professionals, and unskilled laborers, granting permanent U.S. residency.
EB3 Visa Overview
The EB3 Visa is an employment-based green card for skilled workers, professionals, and unskilled laborers, granting permanent U.S. residency.
Eligibility
Available to skilled workers with 2+ years of experience, professionals with a bachelor's degree, and unskilled workers requiring less than 2 years of training.
Eligibility
Available to skilled workers with 2+ years of experience, professionals with a bachelor's degree, and unskilled workers requiring less than 2 years of training.
Application Process
The employer must sponsor the applicant and file a petition with USCIS, providing evidence of qualifications and job offer, and a labor certification if needed.
Application Process
The employer must sponsor the applicant and file a petition with USCIS, providing evidence of qualifications and job offer, and a labor certification if needed.
Timeframe & Validity
Processing can take months to over a year. Once approved, the applicant gets permanent residency.
Timeframe & Validity
Processing can take months to over a year. Once approved, the applicant gets permanent residency.
After Approval
The individual becomes a permanent resident and can apply for U.S. citizenship later.
After Approval
The individual becomes a permanent resident and can apply for U.S. citizenship later.
Costs and Fees
Fees include the EB3 petition, medical exams, labor certification (if needed), and legal costs.
Costs and Fees
Fees include the EB3 petition, medical exams, labor certification (if needed), and legal costs.
EB3 requirements
Skilled Worker, Professional, or Other Worker Classification
Applicants must meet one of the three categories: skilled workers (with at least two years of experience), professionals (with a bachelor’s degree), or other workers in unskilled labor positions that require less than two years of experience or training.
Job Offer from a U.S. Employer
The applicant must have a full-time, permanent job offer from a U.S. employer who will sponsor them for the EB3 Visa.
Labor Certification
Applicants must provide a labor certification, confirming that there are no qualified U.S. workers for the position, ensuring that hiring the foreign worker will not harm the U.S. job market.
Qualifications for the Job
Applicants must prove they meet the job qualifications for the position, such as work experience, education, or specialized training, depending on the category (skilled worker, professional, or other worker).
Intended Work in the U.S.
The applicant must intend to work in the U.S. in the position for which they were sponsored, with the understanding that they will contribute to the U.S. economy and workforce.
Ability to Support Themselves
The applicant must prove they will not become a public charge by showing evidence of financial stability or that their sponsor will support them financially during their time in the U.S.
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EB3 Visa Timeline
Step-by-Step
Step 01
Initial Consultation with Taghavi Immigration Law
Initial Free Case Evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law
The process begins with a consultation to evaluate the applicant's qualifications, determine eligibility for the EB3 Visa, and discuss the job offer and labor certification requirements.
The process begins with a consultation to review the applicant's qualifications, determine the appropriate EB1 category, and discuss the steps for filing the petition.
Step 01
Initial Free Case Evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law
The process begins with a consultation to review the applicant's qualifications, determine the appropriate EB1 category, and discuss the steps for filing the petition.
Step 01
Initial Free Case Evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law
The process begins with a consultation to review the applicant's qualifications, determine the appropriate EB1 category, and discuss the steps for filing the petition.
Step 02
Filing the Petition
Preparing and Filing the Petition
The U.S. employer files the EB3 petition with USCIS, providing documentation of the job offer, the applicant’s qualifications, and the labor certification (if required).
The applicant prepares and submits the EB1 petition, providing all required documentation and evidence of their extraordinary abilities, accomplishments, or qualifications.
Step 02
Preparing and Filing the Petition
The applicant prepares and submits the EB1 petition, providing all required documentation and evidence of their extraordinary abilities, accomplishments, or qualifications.
Step 02
Preparing and Filing the Petition
The applicant prepares and submits the EB1 petition, providing all required documentation and evidence of their extraordinary abilities, accomplishments, or qualifications.
Step 03
USCIS Processing
USCIS Processing
USCIS processes the petition, reviewing the submitted documents and confirming eligibility. If any additional information is required, the applicant will be asked to provide it.
USCIS reviews the EB1 petition and supporting documents. If additional evidence is requested, the applicant must respond promptly to avoid delays.
Step 03
USCIS Processing
USCIS reviews the EB1 petition and supporting documents. If additional evidence is requested, the applicant must respond promptly to avoid delays.
Step 03
USCIS Processing
USCIS reviews the EB1 petition and supporting documents. If additional evidence is requested, the applicant must respond promptly to avoid delays.
Step 04
Labor Certification Approval (If Required)
USCIS Decision
If a labor certification is needed, the U.S. employer must first obtain approval from the Department of Labor before the EB3 petition is processed by USCIS.
Once USCIS has reviewed the petition, they issue a decision. If the petition is approved, the applicant may proceed with applying for a green card or adjustment of status.
Step 04
USCIS Decision
Once USCIS has reviewed the petition, they issue a decision. If the petition is approved, the applicant may proceed with applying for a green card or adjustment of status.
Step 04
USCIS Decision
Once USCIS has reviewed the petition, they issue a decision. If the petition is approved, the applicant may proceed with applying for a green card or adjustment of status.
Step 05
Green Card Approval and Permanent Residency
Green Card Approval and Permanent Residency
If the petition is approved, the applicant becomes a lawful permanent resident and receives their green card, granting them the right to live and work in the U.S. permanently.
If approved, the applicant becomes a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., receiving their green card and enjoying the rights and benefits of permanent residency.
Step 05
Green Card Approval and Permanent Residency
If approved, the applicant becomes a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., receiving their green card and enjoying the rights and benefits of permanent residency.
Step 05
Green Card Approval and Permanent Residency
If approved, the applicant becomes a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., receiving their green card and enjoying the rights and benefits of permanent residency.
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Meet Our Attorneys
We don’t just handle cases - we work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for every client.
Your goals are our priority, and we focus on getting results that matter to you.
Principal Lawyer & CEO
Soulmaz Taghavi
Associate Attorney
Jordan Dalton
Meet Our Attorneys
We don’t just handle cases - we work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for every client.
Your goals are our priority, and we focus on getting results that matter to you.
Principal Lawyer & CEO
Soulmaz Taghavi
Associate Attorney
Jordan Dalton
Meet Our Attorneys
We don’t just handle cases - we work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome for every client.
Your goals are our priority, and we focus on getting results that matter to you.
Principal Lawyer & CEO
Soulmaz Taghavi
Associate Attorney
Jordan Dalton
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BEST COMMUNICATION & EMPATHY
At Taghavi, we believe that immigration is more than just paperwork - it's about people, dreams, and new beginnings.
We listen, understand, and guide with care. At Taghavi, clear communication and genuine empathy are at the heart of every client’s journey.
I have made some mistakes
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we will double check
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BEST COMMUNICATION & EMPATHY
At Taghavi, we believe that immigration is more than just paperwork - it's about people, dreams, and new beginnings.
We listen, understand, and guide with care. At Taghavi, clear communication and genuine empathy are at the heart of every client’s journey.
I have made some mistakes
with this application
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Send it to us via email,
we will double check
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BEST COMMUNICATION & EMPATHY
At Taghavi, we believe that immigration is more than just paperwork - it's about people, dreams, and new beginnings.
We listen, understand, and guide with care. At Taghavi, clear communication and genuine empathy are at the heart of every client’s journey.
I have made some mistakes
with this application
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we will double check
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Schedule a no-obligation case evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law and receive expert, personalized guidance tailored to your needs.
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Take the first step toward achieving your immigration goals.
Schedule a no-obligation case evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law and receive expert, personalized guidance tailored to your needs.
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Take the first step toward achieving your immigration goals.
Schedule a no-obligation case evaluation with Taghavi Immigration Law and receive expert, personalized guidance tailored to your needs.
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What is the purpose of the EB-3 visa?
What types of jobs qualify for the EB-3 visa?
Can family members of EB-3 visa holders also obtain Green Cards?
What is the labor certification process?
How long does the EB-3 visa process take?
Can EB-3 visa holders work for any employer after obtaining a Green Card?
What is the purpose of the EB-3 visa?
What types of jobs qualify for the EB-3 visa?
Can family members of EB-3 visa holders also obtain Green Cards?
What is the labor certification process?
How long does the EB-3 visa process take?
Can EB-3 visa holders work for any employer after obtaining a Green Card?
What is the purpose of the EB-3 visa?
What types of jobs qualify for the EB-3 visa?
Can family members of EB-3 visa holders also obtain Green Cards?
What is the labor certification process?
How long does the EB-3 visa process take?
Can EB-3 visa holders work for any employer after obtaining a Green Card?
What is the purpose of the EB-3 visa?
What types of jobs qualify for the EB-3 visa?
Can family members of EB-3 visa holders also obtain Green Cards?
What is the labor certification process?
How long does the EB-3 visa process take?
Can EB-3 visa holders work for any employer after obtaining a Green Card?
Let’s Connect to Find Your Immigration Solution
Invites users to contact Taghavi Immigration for consultations or further information. Discover tailored immigration strategies designed to meet your unique needs. At Taghavi Immigration Law, we’re here to guide you toward achieving your goals with clarity and confidence.
Explore visa options that align with your objectives
Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements
Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays
Experience full transparency and support every step of the way
Let’s Connect to Find Your Immigration Solution
Invites users to contact Taghavi Immigration for consultations or further information. Discover tailored immigration strategies designed to meet your unique needs. At Taghavi Immigration Law, we’re here to guide you toward achieving your goals with clarity and confidence.
Explore visa options that align with your objectives
Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements
Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays
Experience full transparency and support every step of the way
Let’s Connect to Find Your Immigration Solution
Invites users to contact Taghavi Immigration for consultations or further information. Discover tailored immigration strategies designed to meet your unique needs. At Taghavi Immigration Law, we’re here to guide you toward achieving your goals with clarity and confidence.
Explore visa options that align with your objectives
Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements
Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays
Experience full transparency and support every step of the way
Let’s Connect to Find Your Immigration Solution
Invites users to contact Taghavi Immigration for consultations or further information. Discover tailored immigration strategies designed to meet your unique needs. At Taghavi Immigration Law, we’re here to guide you toward achieving your goals with clarity and confidence.
Explore visa options that align with your objectives
Receive clear insights on timelines, fees, and requirements
Get expert guidance on overcoming application challenges and delays
Experience full transparency and support every step of the way
At Taghavi Immigration Law, our team comes from unique and diverse cultural backgrounds, which underscores our extensive knowledge of the United States immigration system.
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Attorney Advertising. The information on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Viewing this site does not create an attorney-client relationship. You should consult with a qualified lawyer for advice regarding your individual situation. Taghavi Law LLC, based in Richmond, Virginia (VA), disclaims all liability for actions taken based on this site's contents. Communication through this website is not secure or confidential. We provide comprehensive immigration services in Richmond, VA, and throughout Virginia, including assistance with O-1 visas, H-1B visas, EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, EB-5 green cards, K-1 visas, and fiancé visas. As experienced immigration lawyers in Richmond, Virginia (VA), Taghavi Law LLC is dedicated to serving clients across the state of Virginia with expertise in navigating complex immigration laws. We understand the unique needs of individuals and businesses in Richmond, VA, and are committed to providing top-notch legal representation. Taghavi Law LLC complies with the Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct and practices immigration law in Richmond, Virginia (VA), ensuring that all services offered meet the highest ethical standards. This website complies with applicable laws and ethical rules governing legal practice in Richmond, Virginia (VA), and the USA.
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