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U.S. citizens or Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs) can sponsor specific family members to immigrate to the United States via a family-based petition.

DACA is a form of discretionary relief offered through United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that delays actions to remove undocumented immigrants from the U.S. for a period of two years, subject to renewal.

If you have been married for less than 2 years at the time you are approved for a green card, then you will receive a conditional green card, which is valid for 2 years.

Qualifying immediate relatives including a United States Citizen spouse or parent must file Form I-601A in order to seek a waiver of unlawful presence on behalf of their alien relative based on grounds of inadmissibility under section 212(a)(9)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).

Humanitarian parole is a process that allows an immigrant temporary admission to the United States for “urgent humanitarian reasons” or for “significant public benefit.” Immigration authorities are given the authority to provide humanitarian parole on a case-by-case basis.

Removal proceedings are hearings held before an immigration judge to determine whether an individual may remain in the United States. Removal proceedings begin when the government alleges an individual does not have valid immigration status or an individual has done something to end otherwise valid immigration status.

The benefit of family-based immigration is that there’s more certainty of a positive outcome if you do things right. To be safe, consult an experienced immigration attorney before you begin the process.

The Violence Against Women Act, or VAWA, is a federal law first introduced in 1994. It created special resources for people who have been victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. 

When you have to deal with immigration issues, you need legal counsel who will help you from start to finish.

An I-601 Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility allows a non-citizen alien to immigrate to the United States, adjust their status to permanent residence, or seek admission to the United States in a nonimmigrant status, if certain grounds of inadmissibility, circumstances, or conduct prevent them from being otherwise admissible.

U Visas or green cards, are visas set aside for nonimmigrant victims of certain crimes who have suffered or are suffering from mental or physical abuse. Victims of crime can qualify for a specific green card but must have U nonimmigrant status.

Asylum is a special class of immigration reserved for individuals who fear persecution in their home country that could be escaped if they remain in the United States.

When you obtain a green card in the United States through your marriage to a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident, your green card will initially come with conditions attached.

In order to qualify for consular processing, you must currently reside outside the United States and otherwise meet the conditions of eligibility for lawful permanent residency. 

The process that allows citizens of other countries to obtain U.S. citizenship is called naturalization. Before you can start the naturalization process, you must become a green card holder.

The correct terminology is “fiancée” for a woman who is engaged to be married or fiancé for a man. For simplicity, we use “fiancé” to mean either a male or female engaged partner.

International students may enroll in a full course load to attend a U.S. university or college.

Undergraduates must enroll in 12 units to maintain their F-1 student status and graduate students may enroll in whatever the school determines to be a full course load.

Applying for a 212h waiver is an extremely complex process. A person represented by an experienced immigration attorney is more likely to have their waiver approved.