The United States EB-1 visa is an employment-based priority visa, also known as the Extraordinary Ability Green Card. It is intended for individuals with extraordinary abilities in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics; outstanding professors and researchers; and multinational executives or managers. These individuals must have a record of significant achievements and be able to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim in their respective fields.

The E-2 visa allows foreign investors and their families to live and work freely in the United States, representing one of the earliest visa types in the country. The origin of the E-2 visa is rooted in treaties between the United States and specific nations, namely the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation.

The United States is a highly developed technological civilization, leading in technology and admired globally, becoming the world’s most important economy. It possesses abundant educational resources, with public schools offering free compulsory education from elementary to 12th grade. The educational standard of the United States is ranked first by the United Nations; among the top 500 universities worldwide, 125 are in the United States, including 15 in the top 20.