Immigration Law

The Fiancé(e) visa or K1 visa as it is often called is a nonimmigrant visa specially designated for foreign fiancé(e) s of U.S. Citizens. Once the fiancé(e) is issued the K-1 visa to enter the U.S., they must marry the U.S. Citizen within 90 days of entry.

• Is my fiancé(e) eligible for a Fiancé(e) Visa?

  You and your fiancé(e) must intend to marry and be free to marry each other within 90 days of admission into the U.S. You must have met your fiancé(e) at least once in the past two years, with a few limited exceptions.

• What is the process to bring my fiancé(e) into the U.S.?

  Step 1: File the Fiancé(e) Petition with USCIS

  Step 3: Once processing at NVC is completed, an interview is scheduled at the Consulate/Embassy

  Step 2: Once the Petition is approved, the approved Petition is forwarded to the Department of State National Visa Center (NVC) for further visa processing

  Step 4: Fiancé(e) enters the U.S. with K-1 Visa and marries the USC within 90 days

• What are the Attorney’s Fees associated with bringing my fiancé(e)
  into the U.S.? Fiancé(e) $2000.00*

  *Client must pay all USCIS fees and Embassy/Consulate fees as well as other related costs, which will be itemized for client in Attorney’s Employment Agreement. Attorney’s fees for minor children applying with fiancée is $200.00 per child. After the fiancé(e) marries the U.S. Citizen, he or she must apply for Adjustment of Status in the U.S. to obtain the green card and appear for an interview. Attorney’s fees for Adjustment of Status, travel permit, and work permit, paid at the time of the Attorney’s Employment Contract for K-1 Visa is a rate of $1000.00 for the applicant and $800.00 per minor child plus USCIS application fees.

• What do the Attorney’s Fees cover?

  Drafting all forms

  Telephone calls, emails and meetings with client incident to these services

  Mailing forms to USCIS, NVC, and Consulate

  Inquiries if case is outside of normal processing times

  Case monitoring at USCIS, NVC and
  Consulate/Embassy

  Legal advice and support

  Correspondence (if any required) to USCIS,
  NVC and Consulate Embassy

  Electronic copy of your file

  Responses to Request for Additional Evidence
  (RFE) if any

• How can I bring my husband or wife to live in the U.S. with a spousal visa?

  If you are a lawful permanent resident (green card holder) or a U.S. Citizen you can submit a Petition for Alien Relative on behalf of your spouse to immigrate to the U.S.

• What is the process to bring my husband and wife to live in the U.S .?

  Step 1: File a Petition for Alien Relative with USCIS

  Step 3: Once processing at NVC is completed, an interview is scheduled at the Consulate/Embassy

  Step 2: Once the Petition is approved, the approved Petition is forwarded to the Department of State National Visa Center (NVC) for further visa processing

  Step 4: Spouse is issued an immigrant visa to enter the U.S. and receives green card

• What are the Attorney’s fees associated with bringing my husband or wife into the US? Spouse $2,500*

  * Client must pay all USCIS fees and Embassy/Consulate fees as well as other related costs, which will be itemized for client in Attorney’s Employment Agreement. Attorney’s fees for minor children applying with spouse is $1000.00 per child.

• What do the Attorney’s Fees cover?

  Drafting all forms

  Mailing forms to USCIS, NVC, and Consulate

  Case monitoring at USCIS, NVC and Consulate/Embassy

  Correspondence (if any required) to USCIS, NVC and Consulate Embassy

  Responses to Request for Additional Evidence (RFE) if any

  Telephone calls, emails and meetings with client incident to these services

  Inquiries if case is outside of normal processing times

  Legal advice and support

  Electronic copy of your file

• How can my spouse apply for a green card if he or she is already in the U.S?

  If your spouse entered the U.S. legally and you are a U.S. Citizen, your spouse can apply for his or her green card by submitting a concurrent Petition for Alien Relative and Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status.

• What is the application process for a concurrent filing for application of green card?

  Step 1: File the Petition for Alien Relative and Application to Register Permanent Residence, along with application for Employment Authorization with USCIS

  Step 3: You and your spouse are scheduled for an interview at USCIS where the immigration official will determine whether your marriage is a bonafide marriage, or a “sham marriage” entered for immigration purposes.

  Step 2: USCIS will schedule your spouse for a biometric appointment to take your spouse’s fingerprints and photograph

  Step 4: Green card is approved and issued once your marriage is determined to be a bonafide marriage.

• What are the Attorney’s fees for a concurrent filing of the petition and green card application for my spouse who is already in the U.S.? Spouse $2500.00*

  * Client must pay all USCIS fees and Embassy/Consulate fees as well as other related costs, which will be itemized for client in Attorney’s Employment Agreement. Attorney’s fees for minor children applying with spouse is $1000.00 per child. Attorney appearance at USCIS interview is optional and is $1000.00.

• What do the Attorney’s Fees cover?

  Drafting all forms

  Mailing forms to USCIS

  Case monitoring at USCIS

  Correspondence (if any required) to USCIS

  Responses to Request for Additional Evidence (RFE) if any

  Attorney-client preparation for interview

  Telephone calls, emails and meetings with client incident to these services

  Inquiries if case is outside of normal processing times

  Legal advice and support

  Electronic copy of your file

Naturalization is the process by which a noncitizen not born in the United States becomes a U.S. citizen. The most common path to U.S. citizenship through naturalization is being a lawful permanent resident (LPR) for at least 5 years (3 years if married to a US Citizen). Now it is more important than ever for legal permanent residents to become US Citizens.  

• What are the Attorney’s fees to apply for US Citizenship? Applicant starting at $1,000.00*

  * Client must pay all USCIS fees as well as other related costs, which will be itemized for client in Attorney’s Employment Agreement. Attorney’s fees are for applicants that to do not have any criminal record. Applicants with a criminal record, will be quoted on a case-by-case basis. Attorney appearance at USCIS Naturalization interview is optional and is $1000.00.

• What do the Attorney’s Fees cover?

  Drafting all forms

  Mailing forms to USCIS

  Case monitoring at USCIS

  Correspondence (if any required) to USCIS

  Responses to Request for Additional Evidence (RFE) if any

  Attorney-client preparation for interview

  Telephone calls, emails and meetings with client incident to these services

  Inquiries if case is outside of normal processing times

  Legal advice and support

  Electronic copy of your file