{"id":615,"date":"2012-08-23T18:19:46","date_gmt":"2012-08-24T00:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/?p=615"},"modified":"2012-08-23T18:19:46","modified_gmt":"2012-08-24T00:19:46","slug":"niw-minimum-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/?p=615","title":{"rendered":"NIW Minimum Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I&#8217;m considering filing a green card through the NIW.\u00a0What are the minimum requirements to apply for an NIW?\u00a0To apply for an NIW, do I have to be both an Advanced Degree Professional and Alien of Exceptional Ability? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The national interest waiver is within the EB2 category and must meet the minimum requirements of EB2 which is evidence of an advanced degree or exceptional ability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m considering filing a green card through the NIW.\u00a0What are the minimum requirements to apply for an NIW?\u00a0To apply for an NIW, do I have to be both an Advanced Degree Professional and Alien of Exceptional Ability? The national interest waiver is within the EB2 category and must meet the minimum requirements of EB2 which &#8230; <a title=\"NIW Minimum Requirements\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/?p=615\" aria-label=\"Read more about NIW Minimum Requirements\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,39],"tags":[204,190],"class_list":["post-615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-eb2","category-national-interest-waiver","tag-eb2","tag-national-interest-waiver"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=615"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":616,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615\/revisions\/616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.messersmithlaw.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}