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EB-2 NIW RFE Response Sample (PDF) with Exhibit Index

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Blank EB-2 NIW RFE response letter for an I-140: a cover letter, then EB-2 eligibility and the three Dhanasar prongs, each argued against numbered exhibits.

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A blank sample response letter for an EB-2 NIW RFE, organized as a cover letter and response framework for an I-140 petition. It lists the enclosed RFE, then lays out arguments under EB-2 classification and the three Matter of Dhanasar prongs, with optional sections depending on what USCIS questioned. It ends with a conclusion asking for approval of the I-140 for an EB-2 green card with NIW.

Key points

  • A cover letter to USCIS Texas Service Center for an I-140 EB-2 NIW RFE response.
  • Lists the RFE itself plus numbered attachments as enclosed documents.
  • Separates the response into EB-2 classification and the three Matter of Dhanasar prongs.
  • EB-2 section is for advanced degree holder or exceptional ability, with one option to omit it if already accepted.
  • Prong 1 argues the proposed endeavor has substantial merit and national importance.
  • Prong 2 says the applicant is well positioned to advance the proposed endeavor.
  • Prong 3 argues waiving the job offer and labor certification is beneficial to the United States.
  • The conclusion says the response clarifies the original petition and asks for I-140 approval.

What is inside

  1. Cover letter header and addressee
  2. RFE enclosure list
  3. EB-2 classification
  4. Prong 3 - job offer waiver
  5. Conclusion

When it helps

A template for responding to an RFE in an EB-2 NIW I-140 case. It shows the structure USCIS response letters use to address EB-2 eligibility and the three Dhanasar prongs with supporting exhibit references.

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