Document checklists
What a complete filing actually carries.
Twenty classifications, each with its governing standard, evidence grouped by the purpose it serves, and a note on each document explaining what it has to establish. Free, ungated and printable.
- Classifications
- 20
- Evidence groups
- 97
- Documents listed
- 340+
- Cost
- Free
5 classifications
Merit-based
- EB-2 NIW28.4% RFE
EB-2 National Interest Waiver
26 I&N Dec. 884 (AAO 2016)
20 documents · 5 groups · 340 pp median
- EB-1A28.4% RFE
EB-1A Extraordinary Ability
8 CFR 204.5(h)(3); Kazarian v. USCIS, 596 F.3d 1115 (9th Cir. 2010)
10 documents · 3 groups · 610 pp median
- O-1A28.4% RFE
O-1A Extraordinary Ability in Sciences, Education, Business or Athletics
8 CFR 214.2(o)(3)(iii)
10 documents · 3 groups · 285 pp median
- O-1B26.1% RFE
O-1B Extraordinary Achievement in the Arts or Motion Picture / Television
8 CFR 214.2(o)(3)(iv) and (o)(3)(v)
9 documents · 3 groups · 240 pp median
- EB-1B24.7% RFE
EB-1B Outstanding Professor or Researcher
8 CFR 204.5(i)(3)
8 documents · 3 groups · 380 pp median
4 classifications
Employment
- H-1B14.0% RFE
H-1B Specialty Occupation
8 CFR 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A)
14 documents · 4 groups · 120 pp median
- EB-2 PERM11.3% RFE
EB-2 Advanced Degree with PERM Labor Certification
8 CFR 204.5(k); 20 CFR 656
10 documents · 4 groups · 95 pp median
- EB-310.6% RFE
EB-3 Skilled Worker, Professional or Other Worker
8 CFR 204.5(l)
6 documents · 3 groups · 80 pp median
- H-1B Cap-Exempt13.1% RFE
H-1B Cap-Exempt Petition
8 CFR 214.2(h)(8)(iii)(F); INA 214(g)(5)
8 documents · 3 groups · 110 pp median
3 classifications
Intracompany
- L-1A32.6% RFE
L-1A Intracompany Transferee — Manager or Executive
8 CFR 214.2(l)(1)(ii)(A)–(C)
14 documents · 4 groups · 195 pp median
- L-1B29.8% RFE
L-1B Intracompany Transferee — Specialized Knowledge
8 CFR 214.2(l)(1)(ii)(D); USCIS Policy Memorandum PM-602-0111
9 documents · 3 groups · 165 pp median
- EB-1C31.2% RFE
EB-1C Multinational Manager or Executive
8 CFR 204.5(j)(3)
8 documents · 3 groups · 260 pp median
3 classifications
Family
- I-13018.9% RFE
I-130 Petition for Alien Relative — Marriage Based
8 CFR 204.2(a)(1)(i); Matter of Chawathe, 25 I&N Dec. 369 (AAO 2010)
15 documents · 4 groups · 175 pp median
- I-48516.4% RFE
I-485 Adjustment of Status
8 CFR 245; INA 245(a) and 245(k)
12 documents · 4 groups · 130 pp median
- I-75121.7% RFE
I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence
8 CFR 216.4; INA 216(c)
11 documents · 3 groups · 195 pp median
3 classifications
Humanitarian
- VAWA I-36019.5% RFE
VAWA I-360 Self-Petition
8 CFR 204.2(c); INA 204(a)(1)(A)(iii)
10 documents · 3 groups · 160 pp median
- I-589—
I-589 Application for Asylum and Withholding of Removal
INA 208; 8 CFR 208.13
11 documents · 3 groups · 420 pp median
- U Visa15.8% RFE
I-918 U Nonimmigrant Status
8 CFR 214.14; INA 101(a)(15)(U)
9 documents · 3 groups · 140 pp median
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