U.S. extraordinary ability immigration is high stakes, time sensitive, and requires specialist attention to turn your professional achievement into a compelling immigration narrative.
Our purpose built process empowers professionals from:
U.S. Extraordinary Ability Immigration is our only craft.
98%
Approval rate
4,000+
success cases with our vetted, specialist attorneys
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For Our Fastest Approval Post Submission
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Month to file-ready petition
U.S. Immigration Partner You Can Rely On
We evaluate more extraordinary immigration cases than any general U.S. immigration firms given our focus.
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Get your ready to file petition in 1 month with our 4-step process.
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Free Specialist Consultation
Get a personalised 30-minute evaluation with clear guidance on your visa options, eligibility, timelines, and the strongest path for your profile.
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Attorney Consultation
Connect with one of our handpicked attorneys who specialises in O-1, EB-1A, or EB2-NIW only. Our attorney comes fully informed of your background, and discusses your options over a 30 minute consultation.
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Attorney Consultation
Speak with a vetted U.S. immigration attorney who best understands your background and can review the best strategy for your immigration case.
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Attorney Consultation
Connect with one of our handpicked attorneys who specialises in O-1, EB-1A, or EB2-NIW only. Our attorney comes fully informed of your background, and discusses your options over a 30 minute consultation.
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Tailored Case Preparation
We will guide you through and review all required documents. If needed, we’ll also help strengthen your profile so your petition is ready to file.
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Petition Submission & Post Approval Support
Your petition will be ready for submission in 1 month. Our attorney submits it to USCIS. After approval, our team guides you through the next steps until visa issuance.
Why Aspirants Work With Us
Testimonials
Arnold & team did a great job to tell my story as an operator, now founder. Particularly impressed with their web 3 domain knowledge to highlight the uniqueness of what I am building.
Derek Lee
Co-Founder, Neutral Trade
They were easy, efficient, and extremely pleasant to work with; highly knowledgeable, gave their utmost attention, would only work with cases of merit, were reactive to all my queries, and have continued showing exemplary customer care after the case.
Kelvin Nguyen
Staff Software Engineer, Harmonic
What stood out most was their availability: even with my full-time job, I could count on them to be there when it mattered. Quality of their work was top-notch and the detailed prep sheets gave me confidence throughout the whole process.
Daniel White
Co-Founder, Gentian
What stood out most was their availability: even with my full-time job, I could count on them to be there when it mattered. Quality of their work was top-notch and the detailed prep sheets gave me confidence throughout the whole process.
Arvind Parthiban
Co-Founder, SuperOps.ai
What stood out most was their availability: even with my full-time job, I could count on them to be there when it mattered. Quality of their work was top-notch and the detailed prep sheets gave me confidence throughout the whole process.
Angel Song
Founding Team, Suneream
Visa Approved - Say what! So smooth. Thank you so much to Fred, Arnold and the team. Amazing work.
Qin En Looi
Forbes 30u30
Beyond Border understood tech profile really well. Having gone through the process, I see the importance of having a team that understands my niche and turn them into layman terms for officer's understanding. Arnold & team delivered. Could not recommend enough.
Brian I
Founder, Omni HR
Im a cybersecurity professional working in pen testing for major financial systems. The Beyond Border team and my attorney are always there whenever I need a quick response. US immigration is still really tough but the team made it easier. Would do
Hari S
Security Architect, Fintech unicorn
I spoke to a few traditional law firms who wouldnt take my case because I havent raised venture funding. Arnold & team saw potential in my holistic profile, and delivered on the O-1A outcome. Grateful.
Carlos P
Co-Founder, LLM Observability Startup
3 hours turnaround on a detail prepped sheet before my consultation with the attorney won me over. Arnold & team changed my perception on immigration attorneys. Glad to be working with the team on my EB2-NIW. Onward.
Dirk
Mechanical Engineer
I didnt know anything about the quicker O-1B option before. But Beyond Border was very patient with explaining this option to me. I knew you understood the creative world, and that shows in my final petition. Getting the O-1B has been life changing to me.
Gabriela
Emerging Music Producer
It's been difficult to find someone who can translate my internal work (bulk of my career) into EB-1A evidence. I think the fact that Beyond Border's team had ex-tech operators in the team helped to articulate the quantifiable impact really well. Game changer to my EB-1A approval.
Beyond Border exclusively focuses on the U.S. O-1, EB-1, EB-2 NIW, and L-1 visas, helping founders, executives, technologists, researchers, and creatives pursue employment-based immigration pathways.
We work with a vetted network of U.S. immigration attorneys who specialise in these pathways with 4,000+ cases processed, and maintain a 98% approval rate to date.
Built by immigrants, for immigrants, we support our clients’ petition journeys with empathy and same day response until they secure their visa outcomes.
We are trusted by Founders from all major accelerators, such as Y Combinator, Techstars, 500 Global, Antler, grammy-winning entertainment professionals, and senior professionals from Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Google, Walmart, JP Morgan and more.
How long does the U.S. visa process take with Beyond Border?
Our team aims to complete petition preparation within 30 days after receiving all required information and supporting documents.
This refers to the time required to prepare the petition. USCIS processing time begins after filing and varies depending on the visa category and whether premium processing is selected.
How much does it cost?
Beyond Border’s service fee ranges from US$8,000 to US$10,000, depending on the visa category and complexity of the case.
USCIS filing fees, premium processing fees, consular fees, profile building, translations, and other third-party expenses are separate.
What happens if my visa application is rejected?
If your petition is denied, our legal team will review the decision and explain the available next steps. Depending on the circumstances, these may include direct refund, refiling, filing a motion, pursuing an alternative visa pathway, or strengthening the evidence before applying again.
Which visa categories does Beyond Border support?
Beyond Border is exclusively focused on U.S. extraordinary immigration pathways. O-1 visas for extraordinary ability professionals, EB-1 green cards, EB-2 National Interest Waiver petitions, L-1 intracompany transfer visasEthical profile building
Is Beyond Border a law firm?
Beyond Border is an immigration platform that works with a curated network of U.S. immigration attorneys who specialise in U.S. extraordinary talent immigration pathways.
We are a team of technologists and experienced U.S. immigration professionals from marquee U.S. immigration firms. We vet and select specialist attorneys with our O-1, EB-1A, EB2-NIW and L-1 visa know-hows to work with you, so you don’t have to fret over your attorney choice outside-in.
Attorney-led legal work, petition review, and legal advice are handled by our selected attorney assigned to the client’s case. We are proud to support the U.S. immigration journeys of Y Combinator backed Founders, tech professionals from all “magnificent seven” companies, executives from Fortune 500s and award winning creatives.
How quickly will Beyond Border respond to me?
Many of our team members went through the journey ourselves, and understand immigration is high stakes, and emotional. As such, our team aims to provide same-day responses during normal business hours to give you peace of mind.
In cases where thorough legal review requires beyond 24 business hours, we communicate timeline expectations upfront to ensure you stay in sync and receive thorough responses.
How does Beyond Border choose its immigration attorneys?
Our team of in-house immigration professionals select attorneys based on their experience with the relevant visa category, professional standing, industry specialisations and communication standards.
Most of our immigration attorneys are immigrants who personally understand the journeys that our clients go through and operate with empathy and care.
We match each client with an attorney whose experience is relevant to the client’s background and intended immigration pathway.
How do you determine which visa is right for me?
Our experienced immigration advisors review your professional background, achievements, immigration history, proposed U.S. work, timeline, employer or company structure, and long-term plans.
We then compare the available pathways and explain which option appears strongest, which evidence is missing, and what risks should be considered before filing.
How is Beyond Border different from a traditional immigration service?
We work with a lot of empathy for the emotional U.S. immigration journey as immigrants ourselves.
Not all U.S. immigration firms are the same. Most immigration firms are generalists, and their expertise do not fit extraordinary ability immigration which requires narrative crafting and story telling. This led to Beyond Border, which is purpose built to serve aspirants pursuing extraordinary immigration pathways into the US.
We are not tied to an particular law firm, which allows us to objectively choose the right specialist attorney for any visa types we focus on, so you work with the best attorney fit for your case. Our refund guarantee ensures incentive alignment to your visa outcomes.
Beyond Border is one of the fastest extraordinary visa provider, with our fastest approval in 8 days after submission, and maintains a 98% approval rate across O-1, EB-1A, EB2-NIW, L-1 and E-2 visas.
Do you provide an assessment before taking a case?
Yes. We aim to assess the strengths, weaknesses, and risks of a case before moving forward. We ensure incentive alignment with our refund guarantees, so our clients can move forward with confidence.
We do not believe every profile should be filed immediately. Where appropriate, we may recommend additional evidence development, a different visa pathway, or waiting until the profile is stronger.
How do you build my visa petition?
No, this is a fiction We begin by mapping the applicant’s achievements against the legal requirements of the selected visa category.
We then organise supporting evidence such as awards, media coverage, recommendation letters, publications, patents, commercial impact, compensation, judging experience, leadership roles, and proof of industry recognition.
The final petition is structured to explain not only what the applicant achieved, but why those achievements matter under the applicable immigration standard.al brand created to showcase the template. But everything you see is fully editable and modular.
What happens after I sign up?
After onboarding, the team will confirm your immigration strategy, assign the relevant case professionals, and provide access to the document collection process.
You will receive a clear list of the information and evidence required for your case.
How are documents collected?
Documents are collected through a structured checklist based on your visa category and professional background.
The team will review the submitted materials, identify missing evidence, and guide you on what additional documents or explanations may be needed.
Can my petition really be prepared within 30 days?
Our goal is to complete petition preparation within 30 days after all required documents, information, and supporting evidence have been received.
What happens if there are gaps in my profile?
If we identify weaknesses or missing evidence, we will explain how they affect the case and recommend practical next steps.
This may include obtaining stronger documentation, collecting independent recommendation letters, clarifying the proposed U.S. work, or developing additional credible evidence before filing.
Will I be able to review the petition before filing?
Yes. You will have an opportunity to review the relevant factual information and supporting materials before submission.
The attorney will complete the final legal review and confirm when the petition is ready to be filed.
What happens after the petition is filed?
After filing, you will receive the USCIS receipt notice and case details when available.
The team will continue to monitor the case and provide updates regarding receipt notices, premium processing, approval, requests for evidence, consular processing, or next steps.
Is RFE support included?
RFE support is included within the agreed scope of service, subject to the terms of the engagement.
If USCIS issues a Request for Evidence, the legal team will review the request, identify the additional evidence required, and prepare the response with your cooperation.
