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All About the EB-4 Religious and Special Workers Visa

The EB-4 visa, or “Employment-Based Fourth Preference,” is a category of immigration visa in the United States intended for certain religious workers, employees of religious organizations, special workers, former employees of the U.S. Armed Forces, Afghan or Iraqi interpreters, and other specific groups.

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Who qualifies for the EB-4 visa?

Religious Workers

This subgroup includes ministers, pastors, monks, nuns, and other religious workers who wish to immigrate to the U.S. to conduct religious activities.

Employees of Religious Organizations

People employed full-time by religious organizations in the U.S. who are involved in religious activities may qualify for the EB-4 visa.

Special Workers

This category covers specialized workers such as language broadcasters, international broadcasting workers, and employees of international organizations.

Former U.S. Military Employees

People who previously served in the U.S. Armed Forces and meet certain criteria may be eligible for the EB-4 visa.

Afghan or Iraqi Interpreters

This subgroup is intended for Afghan or Iraqi interpreters who have rendered faithful service to the U.S. military in conflict situations.

Employees of International Broadcasters

People who work for international broadcasters or foreign media organizations may be eligible for the EB-4 visa.

Members of Religious Organizations

Some specific members of religious organizations may qualify, including members of religious orders.

Religious Refugees

Persons who have been admitted as refugees to the U.S. on the basis of religious persecution and who continue to practice their religion may be eligible for adjustment of status for the EB-4 visa.

Benefits

Benefits of EB-4 Visas

Here is a summary of the advantages of EB-4:

Permanent Residency (Green Card)

After the EB-4 visa is approved, beneficiaries can qualify for permanent residency in the U.S., allowing them to live and work indefinitely in the country.

Work in Religious or Special Organizations

For religious workers, employees of religious organizations, specialty workers, and other specific groups, EB-4 offers a route to work in the U.S.

Inclusion of Dependents

EB-4 visa holders can include spouses and unmarried children under the age of 21 as dependents in the immigration process, allowing the family to accompany them.

Contribution to Religious Diversity

EB-4, by including categories such as religious workers, contributes to religious and cultural diversity in the United States.

EB-4 Visa Questions

The Most Asked Questions About the EB-4 Visa

The visa category of Immediate Relative or IR (Immediate Relative) favors immediate relatives and therefore, children over 21 can apply for a process for their parents to have a Green Card.

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