Approved

Payments Platform Creator Wins an EB-1A After Twelve Years in Fintech

Finance | 6 months ago

EB-1A Visa
From India
No RFE
EB-1AVisa

Case Summary.

Carmiann Cespedes helped an Indian technology professional secure his Green Card through the EB-1A visa. The case centered on his original contribution of a payments platform he developed for a global fintech leader, now used by several banks, and his critical role at one of the world's largest payment networks. Top-tier compensation across a 12-plus-year career reinforced the extraordinary ability argument.

Lead Attorney.

Carmiann Cespedes

Carmiann Cespedes

Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Carmiann Cespedes is an experienced immigration attorney, focusing on both employment-based and family-related immigration matters. She is a co-counsel to Manifest Law—a new kind of immigration law firm. Fluent in English and Spanish, Carmiann is committed to making a positive impact by helping her clients navigate the path to a new life in the U.S. Her practice is shaped by personal experiences and a deep understanding of the immigrant journey.

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