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Our mission is to help People and companies accomplish their immigration goals.
We are pleased to share the following resources with you. Feel free to share them with your family, friends, and colleagues. Please note that while we do our best to address immigration questions and share our knowledge and experience with you, nothing can replace consulting an experienced immigration attorney about your particular needs.
Helpful Immigration Advice
We have over 200 years of experience as U.S. immigration attorneys. Our Helpful Immigration Advice section provides key information to help your family during the journey to US citizenship.
Value of Working With an Attorney on Your Immigration Papers –How an Attorney Can Help
Consular Processing vs. Adjustment of Status –Differences and Comparison of Consular Processing and Adjustment of Status
How To Find An Experienced Immigration Attorney – Advice On Selecting Your Immigration Lawyer
How to Prepare for U.S. Immigration – Important Information On Preparing For US Immigration
Petitioning Your Siblings for U.S. Residence – Key Information You Need to Know for Petitioning Your Siblings for U.S. Residence
How to Avoid Marriage Fraud Accusations– Immigration Marriage Fraud Accusations and Penalties
Common Issues With Green Card Applications – Reasons Why A Green Card Application May Be Denied
What You Need to Know for Petitioning Your Husband or Wife for US Residency –Petition Spouse For US Residency
The Process of Achieving US Citizenship –Options For Undocumented Immigrants For US Citizenship
Risks Of Being Undocumented In The United States –An Experienced Immigration Attorney Can Help Pursue Legal Relief
Family-Sponsored Preferences In Immigration Law –Benefits and Requirements of Family-Sponsored Immigration
We have helped tens of thousands of individuals and companies over the past 40+ years accomplish their immigration goals. Our Success Stories pages contain just a few examples of the wide range of immigration challenges we have helped our clients overcome. Success Stories
Common Immigration Questions & Answers
We have put together an extensive list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) we have received about immigration. We have also gathered common immigration questions and answers from other well-known sources, such as the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA).
Please note that while we do our best to address immigration questions and share our knowledge and experience with you, nothing can replace consulting an experienced immigration attorney about your particular needs.
Immigration “Slang” and Glossary
The immigration law field is complicated. There are many special terms and phrases that are only familiar to those who practice immigration day in and day out. Our attorney Allison Chan has compiled an extensive list of these terms and their meanings. Immigration “Slang”
Helpful Shortcuts
If you need a visa, see:
If you are an employer or employee, see:
If you have a visa and need other immigration documents, see:
- “Green Cards”: Permanent Residency
- Labor Certification, PERM
- Citizenship and Naturalization
- Derivative Citizenship
- Child Status Protection Act