Cómo preparar el Formulario I-140
Confirma primero la elegibilidad y la categoría. Después, verifica cada respuesta con pasaportes, registros civiles y migratorios.
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Identify the classification
Distinguish EB-1A/B/C, EB-2, NIW, EB-3, and Schedule A.
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Verify petitioner and beneficiary
Company legal name, EIN, beneficiary identity, and immigration records must align.
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Address labor certification or exemption
Review ETA records, priority date, Schedule A, or NIW/EB-1 exemption basis.
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Align job, wage, and ability-to-pay evidence
Duties, SOC, worksite, wage, and financial records must not conflict.
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Verify edition, fee, and filing method
Reopen the official USCIS page on the filing date and verify edition, fee, online eligibility, and mailing instructions.
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Transfer to the official form and sign
Transfer verified English answers to the current official PDF or myUSCIS, attach evidence, and complete every required signature.
Lista de pruebas comunes
Las pruebas varían según la categoría y el caso. Revisa las instrucciones oficiales vigentes antes de presentar.
- Company registration, EIN, tax returns, annual reports, or audited financials
- Labor certification, ETA records, or Schedule A evidence
- Permanent job offer, duties, SOC, wage, and worksite records
- Beneficiary degrees, evaluations, licenses, experience letters, and résumé
- Evidence addressing each EB-1 or NIW legal criterion
- Spouse, child, and processing-path information
Preguntas sobre I-140
Which I-140 categories allow self-petitioning?+
EB-1A extraordinary ability and qualifying EB-2 NIW cases generally allow self-petitioning; most others require an employer.
Does I-140 approval grant a Green Card?+
No. I-140 approves the classification; visa availability and I-485 or consular processing are still required.
How does an employer show ability to pay?+
The employer generally shows continuing ability from the priority date using tax returns, annual reports, audited financials, or actual wage records.
Can this worksheet be filed directly with USCIS?+
No. This is a I-140 preparation and English review worksheet. Transfer the answers to the current official form or USCIS online system.
Should AI translate a person's name?+
No. Use the existing English spelling on the passport or official record. Names and identification numbers are never sent to AI.
Why are the fee and mailing address not hardcoded?+
USCIS changes fees, Lockbox routing, and online-filing eligibility. Verify the official page on the day of filing.