OUR IMMIGRATION SERVICESImmigration Services — Irvine, Orange County

Author: Attorney Vitaly Malyuk. License: MO No. 73573

Key paths

Below is a quick guide to the most common routes. If you’re unsure, book a diagnostic consult — we’ll explain in simple terms, give you a document checklist, and map a step-by-step plan.

EB-2 NIW

Green card without an employer if your project benefits the U.S. (UCI/tech/biotech).

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EB-1A

For applicants with strong achievements and recognition; no employer required.

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O-1

Fast start on a contract in OC/LA; often a bridge to EB-1A/EB-2 NIW.

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EB-3

Employment-based green card through a regional employer (IT, manufacturing, healthcare, logistics).

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Family immigration

Reunification with spouse, children, parents; we guide you through each stage.

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Naturalization (N-400)

U.S. citizenship prep: documents, timing, interview practice.

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What matters specifically in Irvine

Academia & innovation

UCI & Research Park → solid sources for expert letters/protocols (EB-2 NIW/EB-1A).
OC/LA startup scene helps evidence real-world impact and independent value.

Jobs & employment

Tech/biotech/med-devices, education, logistics — frequent EB-3 roles.
For OC offers we check role requirements vs. your credentials early.

Logistics & stages

ASC/interview scheduled per USCIS jurisdiction; abroad → NVC/consular path.
SNA nearby; LGB/LAX convenient for business trips and interviews.

Communities & families

Master-planned HOA neighborhoods → high demand for family cases & naturalization.
RU/UA/EN support: precise translations and consistent wording.

We work across all Irvine neighborhoods

Woodbridge Northwood University Park Turtle Rock Turtle Ridge Westpark Oak Creek Quail Hill Stonegate Orchard Hills Cypress Village Portola Springs Great Park Neighborhoods

Which path fits typical Irvine scenarios

Category	When it fits	Key to success	Notes/bridges
EB-2 NIW	UCI labs/startups with U.S. benefit (health/AI/biotech/clean)	Field importance + your role + NIW “national interest” case	Often parallel with O-1/EB-1A
EB-1A	Strong achievements and independent recognition	Criteria evidence + final merits consistency	High standard; no job offer needed
O-1	Contract/projects in OC/LA; need a fast start	Notable acclaim plus a qualifying engagement	Bridge to EB-1A / EB-2 NIW
EB-3	Offer from a regional employer	Role requirements matched to your background	Employer handles PERM steps

Two typical routes (illustrative)

I-140 Premium

≈ faster

I-140 Standard

may be longer

Next steps (AOS/CP)

timeline varies by jurisdiction

Premium I-140 Standard I-140 Further stages (AOS/CP)

Premium processing is usually noticeably quicker. Standard timing depends on service-center load. Subsequent steps (adjustment of status or consular processing) vary by jurisdiction, Visa Bulletin and case specifics. Labels are black and ≥15px for readability on all screens.

What the engagement looks like

1) Diagnostic call

Google Meet; pick the right category, get a checklist and realistic timeline tailored to Irvine/OC.

2) Preparation

Gather and edit evidence, request letters, build the memo; ensure a consistent narrative.

3) Filing & follow-through

Forms, USCIS submission, responses to RFE/NOID, and tracking to decision.

Frequently asked in Irvine

No. We start online. If a local notary/translation is needed, we’ll point you to vetted OC options.

USCIS schedules by jurisdiction (nearest ASC for biometrics). Outside the U.S., it goes through NVC/consulate.

EB-2 NIW: your project benefits the U.S. and you can deliver it (no employer needed). EB-1A: you’re already broadly recognized for outstanding achievements.

Yes. A common path is O-1 for a fast start, then EB-1A or EB-2 NIW when evidence matures.

Absolutely. We work remotely; USCIS filings don’t depend on your current country of residence.

Resume/bio, degrees, publications/patents (if any), contracts/invitations, project descriptions. You’ll get a precise checklist on the diagnostic call.

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Online meeting: we’ll confirm the right route (EB-1A/EB-2 NIW/EB-3/O-1/family), give you a checklist and a realistic timeline.

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