1. Document Checklist

Before the process even begins, candidates need to know what to gather. List the foundational requirements so they can prepare early.

  • Status Verification: Current visa maintenance documentation (e.g., DS-2019 forms for applicant holders, I-94 arrival/departure records).
  • The J1 Home-Residency Requirement (212(e)) Status: A crucial note explaining whether you need a J1 waiver before adjusting status to an H1B,EB3 or other applications.
  • Identity & Professional Documents: Certified translations of birth certificates, marriage certificates, updated background checks, and active professional credentials/degrees.


Phase 1: Eligibility Assessment & Strategy - Brainstorming

Phase 2: Preparation - Drafting process

Phase 3: Revising /Checking

Phase 4: Editing & Proofreading - 2nd Checking

Phase 5: Finalization of the crucial documents to be submitted to any institutions.

(Filing Period)