EB1A Final Merits Determination: How USCIS Decides Approval and How to Win

Many EB1A applicants believe that once they meet at least three regulatory criteria, approval is guaranteed. Unfortunately, that is not how USCIS adjudicates EB1A cases. Even after satisfying the initial criteria, USCIS performs a Final Merits Determination which is the most critical and misunderstood stage of the EB1A process. This is where many otherwise strong … Read more