What is immigration document data extraction?
Immigration petitions are formal documents submitted to government agencies like USCIS to establish a foreign national's eligibility to live or work in a country. Forms like the I-140 (Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers), I-485 (Application to Register Permanent Residence), and supporting evidence packets are central to this process.
Law firms, HR teams, and corporate immigration departments process these documents at high volume. Each form contains dozens of structured fields: names, identification numbers, dates, classifications, and addresses that must be accurately captured and entered into case management systems.
Manual data entry across these forms is slow, repetitive, and error-prone. A single mistake can delay a petition by months. Immigration document data extraction uses AI and OCR to automatically read and capture every field from these forms, so your team can focus on legal strategy rather than paperwork.
Parseur processes immigration forms in any format or layout, extracting structured data that integrates directly into your legal case management software, HR systems, or compliance workflows.
How to extract data from immigration petitions?
Set up your AI parser within minutes in 3 simple steps.
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1. Upload your immigration document
Send scanned immigration forms or PDFs to Parseur via email, direct upload, or API, individually or in bulk batches.
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2. AI extracts your petition data
Parseur's AI automatically reads each form and captures petitioner details, classification codes, identification numbers, addresses, and more.
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3. Export immigration data automatically
Push structured data directly to your case management software, HR platform, or compliance database via 100+ integrations.
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What fields can Parseur extract from immigration petitions?
Below is a list of the most commonly extracted fields from immigration petition forms like the I-140. With Parseur, you have the flexibility to customize this list by adding, renaming, or removing fields as needed.
Parseur is designed to support data extraction from immigration documents in any language and format.
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Sample value
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Date
PriorityDate
The official priority date assigned to the petition by USCIS.
2026-07-14
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Text (multi-lines)
Classification
The visa classification category selected on the petition (e.g. 203(b)(1)(A) Alien of Extraordinary Ability).
203(b)(1)(A) Alien of Extraordinary Ability
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Text (multi-lines)
PetitionType
The type of petition being filed, as indicated by the checked box.
An alien of extraordinary ability
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Person's name
CompanyName
The name of the petitioning company or organization.
Acme Technologies Inc.
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Address
MailingAddress
The mailing address of the petitioning organization.
123 Main Street, New York, NY 10001
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Text (multi-lines)
IRSEmployerIdentificationNumber
The IRS Employer Identification Number (EIN) of the petitioning organization.
12-3456789
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Text (multi-lines)
IsNonprofit
Whether the petitioner is a nonprofit or governmental research organization.
NO
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Text (multi-lines)
AttorneyStateBarNumber
The state bar number of the filing attorney, if applicable.
CA-123456
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Text (multi-lines)
AttorneyUSCISAccountNumber
The USCIS online account number of the attorney or accredited representative, if any.
ACC-7890123
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Text (multi-lines)
FeeStamp
The fee stamp reference applied by USCIS upon receipt.
FEE-2026-001234
Why choose Parseur for immigration document processing?
Parseur puts your immigration document workflows on autopilot, so your legal and HR teams can spend less time on data entry and more time on case strategy.
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Reduced Processing Time
Process entire batches of immigration forms in minutes. Eliminate the hours spent manually transcribing petition details into case management systems.
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Increased Accuracy
Avoid costly errors that delay petitions. Parseur's AI captures every field precisely, reducing the risk of mistakes that can set a case back by months.
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Cost Savings
Lower operational costs through automation of manual data entry tasks and reduce the need for additional staffing, even during peak periods.
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Enhanced Data Security
Trust Parseur to protect your sensitive information with robust data security measures.
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