1、The topic：Immigration to the United States The classifications of immigrationReporter：,Welcome to the,Classifications:,1.Family-based Immigration:,1.1 Immediate Relatives of Americancitizens,1.2 Family First Preference(FB1),1.3 Family Second Preference(FB2),1.4 Family Third Preference(FB3),1.5 Famil
2、y Four Preference(FB4),Family Preference is controlled by quota and has green card waiting period,2.Employment-based Immigration:,According to the laws of the United States, America allows qualified persons who are deficient in the U.S. labor market to apply for lawful permanent residency in the Uni
3、ted States by technology or special talents.Employment-based Immigration is divided into five classes, too.,2.1 Employment-Based Immigration: First Preference(EB-1),This application does not need to provide a work permit. You dont need the support of the employer, but you should find a job in your p
4、rofessional field.,2.2 Employment-Based Immigration: Second Preference(EB-2),EB-2a: Persons of exceptional ability in science, art and business,Their outstanding achievement are bigger than ordinary people, but are less than first preference. Their outstanding achievement and ability are benefit the
5、 American development, so they dont need to provide perm.,EB-2b: Advanced Degree Professionals,Those people should have advanced degrees, and are engaged in professional job, for example, master or bachelor who has more than five years experience in their professional field.,2.4 Employment-Based Imm
6、igration: Fourth Preference(EB-4),The third employment preference is divided into three kinds: Professional Workers Without Advanced Degree, Skilled Workers and Unskilled Workers.,It requires employers to prove the shortage of labor.,2.3 Employment-Based Immigration: Third Preference(EB-3),EB-4: Spe
7、cial professional immigrants,2.5 Employment-Based Immigration: Fifth Preference(EB-5),The fifth employment preference is investment for immigration. It has three conditions: 1. Invest one million or five hundred thousand dollars to a American commercial entity. 2. Create or increase the 10 full-time jobs for American workers. 3. Prove the Investment funds are legal.,
