Your Complete United States Immigration Hub
From employment-based green cards to family sponsorship and the Diversity Visa lottery, the United States offers many pathways to permanent residence.
Main Visa Pathways
The most common routes to United States. Use our pathway finder to discover which fits your profile best.
EB-1 Extraordinary Ability
Premium employment green card for those with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, business, or athletics.
EB-2 Advanced Degree
For professionals with master’s degrees. The NIW option allows self-petition without employer sponsorship.
EB-3 Skilled Workers
Employer-sponsored green card for skilled workers and professionals with bachelor’s degrees.
EB-5 Investor Visa
Invest $800K+ in a US business and create 10 jobs to earn a green card.
H-1B Specialty Worker
Popular visa for tech and specialty professionals. Now salary-weighted as of Feb 2026.
Family-Based Green Card
US citizens and green card holders can sponsor spouses, children, parents, and siblings.
Diversity Visa Lottery
Free annual lottery for ~55,000 green cards.
L-1 Intracompany Transfer
For managers or specialized employees transferring within a multinational company.
Cost of Living in United States
Average monthly expenses to help you budget your move.
Immigration News & Updates
Latest policy changes and announcements for United States immigration.
H-1B Lottery Replaced with Salary-Weighted Selection
USCIS has replaced the random H-1B lottery with a system that weights selection by salary. Level 4 wage earners now receive 4x the entries compared to Level 1 applicants.
Diversity Visa Issuance Suspended Through 2026
The US State Department suspended Diversity Visa issuance on December 23, 2025, though scheduled interviews continue.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the easiest way to get a US Green Card?
The Diversity Visa Lottery (DV Lottery) is the easiest for eligible nationalities — it’s free to enter and grants 55,000 Green Cards annually. For skilled workers, employer-sponsored EB-2 and EB-3 visas are common. Family sponsorship is also a major pathway.
How long does US immigration take?
Timelines vary widely. The DV Lottery takes about 12-18 months from selection to arrival. H-1B processing takes 3-6 months (15 days with premium processing). Family-sponsored Green Cards can take 1-20+ years depending on category and country of origin.
How much does it cost to immigrate to the US?
Costs vary by pathway. The H-1B filing fees total $2,000-$5,000+. EB Green Card petitions cost $700-$2,000 in filing fees plus attorney costs. The DV Lottery is free to enter but immigrant visa processing costs approximately $1,200 in government fees.