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EB-2 (NIW) for Ghanaian Nationals

USCIS I-140 petition data for Ghana nationals (FY2025 Q4 (Jul-Sep 2025)).

201 I-140 petitions 49 approved #19 by volume
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Ghana I-140 Petition Statistics

USCIS EB-2 (NIW) petition data for Ghana nationals. FY2025 Q4 (Jul-Sep 2025).

I-140 Receipts

201

0.7% of all

I-140 Approvals

49

of 5,929 total

Volume Rank

#19

by I-140 receipts

Source: USCIS I-140 Performance Data, FY2025 Q4 (Jul-Sep 2025). Receipts and approvals for the reporting quarter.

Priority Date Tracker

Final Action Date

Oct 2024

ROW Final Action

Oct 2024

Source: DOS Visa Bulletin (2026-03)

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EB-2 (incl. NIW)

Sources: I-140/I-485 ranges from USCIS Processing Times, backlog advancement averaged over last 12 DOS Visa Bulletins. Estimates only.

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Country Comparison

USCIS I-140 data, FY2025 Q4 (Jul-Sep 2025)

CountryReceiptsApprovals
Grand Total 13,9832,968
China 2,330715
India 1,685426
Ghana (current)20149
Case Data Insights

We analyzed 14 publicly available EB-2 (NIW) petition decisions involving Ghana nationals. Of these, 100% were approved or sustained. These cases span 6 industries and 7 job titles. 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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Denied

Top Industries

Biotechnology 3
Research and Development 3
Engineering 2
Healthcare 2
Social Sciences 2
Agriculture 1

Top Job Titles

Research Assistant 3
Civil Engineer 1
Postdoctoral Researcher 1
Assistant Professor 1
Research Scientist 1
Researcher 1
Structural Engineer 1

Policy Updates

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Mar 2026 info Visa Bulletin

Visa Bulletin Update: EB-2 (2026-03)

The Department of State updated EB-2 Final Action Dates in the 2026-03 Visa Bulletin: - India: moved from 2013-07-15 to 2013-09-15 - Philippines: moved from 2024-04-01 to 2024-10-15 - Mexico: moved from 2024-04-01 to 2024-10-15 - Rest of World: moved from 2024-04-01 to 2024-10-15 This may allow additional applicants to proceed with their petitions.

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Feb 2026 info Executive Order
Protecting the National Security and Welfare of the United States and its Citizens from Criminal Actors and Other Public Safety Threats

The policy directs DHS to maximize its use of criminal history record information (CHRI) for screening and vetting missions. This includes reciprocal data sharing with foreign governments, which will likely be utilized during the adjudication of EB-2 visas and National Interest Waivers.

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Jan 2026 warning USCIS Alert
USCIS to Increase Premium Processing Fees

The fee for Form I-907 is being adjusted upwards, impacting EB-2 petitioners who utilize expedited processing. This change is part of a broader USCIS effort to adjust fees for inflation and maintain service levels.

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Jan 2026 warning USCIS Memo
DHS Launches Landmark USCIS Fraud Investigation in Minnesota

The investigation focuses on identifying fraudulent activities within USCIS filings in the Minnesota region. EB-2 applicants may experience heightened vetting procedures, including more frequent Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and audits of employer credentials. This initiative is part of a broader DHS effort to ensure the integrity of employment-based immigration programs.

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Jan 2026 info Visa Bulletin

Visa Bulletin Update: EB-2 (2026-01)

The Department of State updated EB-2 Final Action Dates in the 2026-01 Visa Bulletin: - India: moved from 2013-05-15 to 2013-07-15 - China: moved from 2021-06-01 to 2021-09-01 - Philippines: moved from 2024-02-01 to 2024-04-01 - Mexico: moved from 2024-02-01 to 2024-04-01 - Rest of World: moved from 2024-02-01 to 2024-04-01 This may allow additional applicants to proceed with their petitions.

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At a Glance

USCIS Official Data

I-140 Receipts 201
I-140 Rank #19 of 191

Scraped Case Data

Decisions 14
Success Rate 100%
Country Share 0.4%
Approved / Sustained 14
Denied / Dismissed 0
Top Industry Biotechnology
Top Job Title Research Assistant

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Research Assistant

Biotechnology · Ghana

WeGreened approved
California 279 days 2026-01-27
The petitioner proposes to develop data-driven computational models across molecular, individual, and population scales to improve healthcare delivery. The work focuses on connecting biological data to actionable insights for predicting pathogen evolution, treatment responses, and population-level risks. This research aims to strengthen prediction, preparedness, and response across biological systems using AI-driven analysis.
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Others

Social Sciences · Ghana

WeGreened approved
Ohio 61 days 2025-10-06
The petitioner proposes to conduct quantitative policy research examining how racial attitudes and political dynamics influence immigration-related policy decisions and healthcare access across U.S. states. She utilizes advanced data analytics, machine learning, and predictive modeling to generate insights that inform inclusive legislation and reduce structural inequities. Her work aims to improve health outcomes for immigrant and underserved communities by providing evidence-based solutions for policymakers.
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Research Scientist

Biotechnology · Ghana

WeGreened approved
Pennsylvania 581 days 2025-09-11
The petitioner proposes to develop diagnostic tools powered by large language models (LLMs) to identify early disease indicators from complex biological and clinical data. This work specifically targets non-invasive, cost-effective methods for diagnosing conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease and cancer to improve patient outcomes.
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Others

Research and Development · Ghana

WeGreened approved
North Carolina 482 days 2025-08-12
The petitioner proposes to use nanosecond laser pulses to stimulate and analyze the radiometric properties of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes. This research aims to develop next-generation infrared technologies to provide the U.S. Air Force with cost-effective tools for simulating infrared signatures in combat and training scenarios.
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Others

Healthcare · Ghana

WeGreened approved
Georgia 318 days 2025-04-24
The petitioner proposes to conduct population-based research in public health to generate evidence-based data for health interventions and policies. Her work focuses on addressing the food environment to promote healthier choices and prevent nutrition-related diseases, particularly among children. The endeavor aims to enhance clinical treatment outcomes while minimizing healthcare costs and increasing the affordability of care.
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