Approved

A Mobile Engineer Bridges the Green Card Wait With an O-1 After an RFE

Technology | 6 days ago

O-1 Visa
From China
RFE
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Case Summary.

Jiabin Zhang helped a Chinese mobile software engineer win O-1 approval after successfully responding to a Request for Evidence (RFE). With STEM OPT running out and an approved EB-2 I-140 facing a multi-year wait for the priority date, the O-1 provides a bridge to keep working in the U.S. until the Green Card is within reach.

Lead Attorney.

Jiabin Zhang

Jiabin Zhang

Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Jiabin Zhang is a U.S. immigration attorney who advises extraordinary professionals, researchers, and entrepreneurs on employment-based immigration matters. He is a co-counsel to Manifest Law—a new kind of immigration law firm. An immigrant himself, he brings a personal understanding of the challenges clients face. Jiabin began his career advising technology startups on visa and green card strategies and later worked at the largest business immigration firm in the United States, managing hundreds of EB-1A, O-1A, and NIW cases.

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