EB-4 Special Immigrant (Religious Workers & More)
Dedicated green card pathways for religious workers, SIJ, and other special classes.
Overview
EB-4 serves Congressionally designated special immigrants — most commonly religious workers with two years of qualifying religious work at a nonprofit denomination. No PERM required. EB-4 also covers Special Immigrant Juveniles, international organization employees, and others.
Who May Qualify
- Religious workers: 2 years of denomination membership and religious work; qualifying nonprofit petitioner
- SIJ: a qualifying state juvenile court order
- Other subcategories: international organization retirees, broadcasters, U.S. government service abroad
How We Help
- I-360 special immigrant petitions with organizational and compensation evidence
- R-1 to EB-4 sequencing for religious workers
- Site-visit preparation and RFE defense
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PERM required?
No — EB-4 categories bypass labor certification.
This page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. No attorney-client relationship is formed by viewing this page. Immigration law is complex and fact-specific — please consult a qualified immigration attorney about your individual situation.