EB-1C for Colombian Nationals
USCIS I-140 petition data for Colombia nationals (FY2025 Q4 (Jul-Sep 2025)).
USCIS I-140 Data
Colombia I-140 Petition Statistics
USCIS EB-1C petition data for Colombia nationals. FY2025 Q4 (Jul-Sep 2025).
I-140 Receipts
58
0.8% of all
I-140 Approvals
36
of 4,857 total
Volume Rank
#14
by I-140 receipts
Source: USCIS I-140 Performance Data, FY2025 Q4 (Jul-Sep 2025). Receipts and approvals for the reporting quarter.
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Country Comparison
USCIS I-140 data, FY2025 Q4 (Jul-Sep 2025)
| Country | Receipts | Approvals |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Total | 3,731 | 2,430 |
| India | 1,384 | 872 |
| China | 352 | 190 |
| Colombia (current) | 58 | 36 |
We analyzed 1 publicly available EB-1C petition decision involving Colombia nationals. Of these, 0% was approved or sustained, and 1 remanded for further review. These cases span 1 industry and 1 job title. Explore the charts below to see how decision outcomes have trended over time and which industries and roles have the highest success rates.
Decision Trends
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Colombia's status as a close security ally of the U.S. may lead to the implementation of Section 3(a) agreements. This could eventually streamline vetting for Colombian EB-1C applicants if reciprocal criminal history sharing is formalized.
The policy change increases the financial requirement for Colombian managers using premium processing. This affects the speed of corporate relocations without impacting the underlying visa availability.
The policy change requires USCIS officers to perform more intensive screening of the corporate relationship between Colombian and U.S. entities. This is expected to increase the administrative burden on Colombian firms seeking to transfer executives.
As Colombian firms continue to expand their U.S. presence, the increased I-140 fee will be a factor in corporate relocation budgets. The impact remains low as EB-1 priority dates for Colombia are typically current.
As Colombian companies expand their presence in the U.S., the EB-1C visa is a key tool for transferring leadership. The stay on the fee rule prevents increased operational costs for these companies during the petition phase.
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