EB-2 (NIW) for British Nationals

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

54 I-140 petitions · 20 approved · #23 by volume

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United Kingdom I-140 Petition Statistics

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

I-140 Receipts

0.2% of all

I-140 Approvals

of 5,929 total

Volume Rank

#23

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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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)

Country	Receipts	Approvals
Grand Total	13,983	2,968
China	2,330	715
India	1,685	426
United Kingdom (current)	54	20

Case Data Insights

We analyzed 7 publicly available EB-2 (NIW) petition decisions involving United Kingdom nationals. Of these, 57% were approved or sustained, 3 denied. These cases span 6 industries and 6 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

Approved

Remanded

Denied

Top Industries

Biotechnology 2

Artificial Intelligence 1

Consulting 1

Engineering 1

Legal Services 1

Real Estate 1

Top Job Titles

Chemical Engineer 1

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) 1

Lawyer 1

Postdoctoral Researcher 1

Research Scientist 1

Urban Planner 1

Policy Updates

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Mar 2026 info Visa Bulletin

Visa Bulletin Advancement: EB-2 Rest of World (2026-03)

The Department of State advanced the EB-2 Final Action Date for Rest of World chargeability from 2024-04-01 to 2024-10-15 in the 2026-03 bulletin. This may allow additional applicants to proceed with their petitions.

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Jan 2026 info Visa Bulletin

Visa Bulletin Advancement: EB-2 Rest of World (2026-01)

The Department of State advanced the EB-2 Final Action Date for Rest of World chargeability from 2024-02-01 to 2024-04-01 in the 2026-01 bulletin. This may allow additional applicants to proceed with their petitions.

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Dec 2025 info Visa Bulletin

Visa Bulletin Advancement: EB-2 Rest of World (2025-12)

The Department of State advanced the EB-2 Final Action Date for Rest of World chargeability from 2023-12-01 to 2024-02-01 in the 2025-12 bulletin. This may allow additional applicants to proceed with their petitions.

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Oct 2025 info Visa Bulletin

Visa Bulletin Advancement: EB-2 Rest of World (2025-10)

The Department of State advanced the EB-2 Final Action Date for Rest of World chargeability from 2023-09-01 to 2023-12-01 in the 2025-10 bulletin. This may allow additional applicants to proceed with their petitions.

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Aug 2025 warning Visa Bulletin

Visa Bulletin Retrogression: EB-2 Rest of World (2025-08)

The Department of State retrogressed the EB-2 Final Action Date for Rest of World chargeability from 2023-10-15 to 2023-09-01 in the 2025-08 bulletin. Some applicants who were previously eligible may need to wait longer.

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At a Glance

USCIS Official Data

I-140 Receipts 54

I-140 Rank #23 of 191

Scraped Case Data

Decisions 7

Success Rate 57%

Country Share 0.2%

Approved / Sustained 4

Denied / Dismissed 3

Top Industry Biotechnology

Top Job Title Chemical Engineer

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Postdoctoral Researcher

Biotechnology · United Kingdom

WeGreened approved

Maryland 58 days 2025-08-01

The petitioner proposes to continue her research in epigenetics, specifically focusing on the molecular mechanisms of carcinogenesis in colon and lung cancers. She utilizes next-generation sequencing to identify DNA methylation markers that serve as early indicators of cancer recurrence or as novel therapeutic targets.

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Research Scientist

Artificial Intelligence · United Kingdom

WeGreened rfe approved

New Jersey 214 days 2025-06-12

The petitioner proposes to develop innovative image and video captioning techniques within the field of artificial intelligence. This work focuses on advancing large vision foundation models to support accessibility tools for visually impaired individuals and enhance semantic understanding for autonomous systems.

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Chemical Engineer

Engineering · United Kingdom

WeGreened approved

Massachusetts 340 days 2025-05-27

The petitioner proposes to design a comprehensive workflow integrating theoretical modeling with experimental data to accelerate the discovery of porous catalytic materials for converting waste methane into high-value fuels.

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Others

Biotechnology · United Kingdom

WeGreened approved

486 days 2025-04-12

The petitioner proposes to advance diagnostic capabilities for genetic and neurological disorders through research in biomechanics and computational biology. The work focuses on designing cutting-edge algorithms for medical image analysis, specifically utilizing 3D scans to enhance early detection and treatment precision. These innovative tools are intended to provide timely medical interventions and improve healthcare outcomes for vulnerable populations.

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Urban Planner

Real Estate · United Kingdom

USCIS rfe dismissed

2024-07-25

The petitioner intends to work as a consultant providing support to real estate owners and developers on urban regeneration projects in the United States. He aims to identify real estate opportunities in neglected sites, such as abandoned mills and factories, to address the housing crisis and create economic opportunities.