Can private companies sponsor Eb-1B?
Yes, a private company can file Eb-1B petition for qualified alien worker. However, there are additional requirements a private company has to meet for filing Eb-1B petitions. If the employer is a private company rather than a university or educational institution, the department, division, or institute of the private employer must employ at least three persons full time in research activities and have achieved documented accomplishments in an academic field.