FAQ

Every case is unique. During a consultation, we assess your situation and determine the best immigration pathway for you or your family.

Our fees vary depending on the complexity of your case. We offer transparent pricing and flexible payment plans. Contact us for a consultation to get a quote.

Processing times vary depending on the type of case, USCIS workload, and your specific circumstances. We will provide you with estimated timelines based on the most recent USCIS updates.

You must file Form I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative) with USCIS. If your relative is in the U.S., they may also need to apply for adjustment of status (I-485).

  • If you are a U.S. citizen: Processing can take 12-24 months depending on whether your spouse is inside or outside the U.S.
  • If you are a Green Card holder: It may take 2-4 years due to visa category limitations.

Yes, but only if you are a U.S. citizen. The wait time for sibling petitions can be 10-15 years or longer, depending on the country of origin.

  • If you want your fiancé(e) to come to the U.S. before marriage, apply for a K-1 visa.
  • If you are already married, file an I-130 for a spousal visa (CR-1 or IR-1).
  • H-1B is a temporary work visa sponsored by an employer.
  • EB-2 NIW (National Interest Waiver) allows self-petitioning for a green card if you can prove your work benefits the U.S.

Yes! You can apply for an EB-1 (Extraordinary Ability) or EB-2 NIW green card without employer sponsorship.

You typically need an employer to sponsor you through the PERM Labor Certification process, followed by filing an I-140 (Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker) and I-485 (Adjustment of Status).

Yes. You must apply within one year of arrival unless you qualify for an exception. You need to prove a well-founded fear of persecution.

You should contact an immigration attorney immediately to explore options such as asylum, cancellation of removal, or waivers.

You can apply for a work permit (EAD) after 150 days if no decision has been made on your asylum case.

You can apply if you have been a Green Card holder for at least:

  • 5 years (standard eligibility)
  • 3 years (if married to a U.S. citizen)

Yes, unless you qualify for an exemption based on age or medical disability.

You get one more chance to retake the failed portion (civics or English) within 60-90 days.

You must apply for Advance Parole (Form I-131) before traveling, or your application may be considered abandoned.

You can apply for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) using Form I-765 if you are eligible through an immigration process like asylum, TPS, or pending AOS.

Possibly. Some options include marriage-based adjustment of status, waivers, or certain humanitarian protections. Consult an attorney to explore your options.

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