VISA & GREEN CARDS
Immigrant visas are often referred to as permanent residency green cards and generally permit you to stay in the U.S. for as long as you wish. At The Law Offices of Rashmi N. Patel, LLC, our immigration lawyers help individuals throughout the Danbury, Hartford, and Stamford, CT areas obtain visas in several ways. if your clients ever experience issues with their immigration status, we also serve as proven deportation defense attorneys. The most common ways to successfully obtain an immigrant visa include:
- Family visas.
For mothers, fathers, children, sisters, and brothers
- Fiancé(e) visas.
You may be issued a visa, but you must prove you are married within 90 days of entering the U.S. Using any other type of visa, like a tourist visa, is not allowed.
- Marriage visas.
Allowing your husband or wife to enter the U.S.
- Work visas. Employers are allowed to sponsor an employee’s application. These are called H1B visas. There are different cards for different kinds of employees: priority workers, people with advanced degrees, skilled workers, and others.
Consult with our immigration lawyers today to explore which type of visa you may be eligible for.
K-1 Visa & Other Types
- K visa. For the spouse, child, or fiancé of a U.S. citizen
- T visa.
For victims of trafficking
- U visa. For victims or witnesses of specified crimes who have suffered substantial physical or mental abuse and agree to cooperate with the government
- V visa. For spouses and children of lawful permanent residents whose visa petitions have been pending for at least three years
Marriage Applications
A U.S. citizen who is at least 21 years old can sponsor a brother, sister, or parent.
Our knowledgeable immigration lawyers and deportation defense attorneys will be happy to guide you through this process.
Connecticut Green Card Attorney
Petitioning for a green card with the aid of a professional immigration lawyer can help make the procedure simpler and more assured. People seeking a green card are usually sponsored by an employer or a family member. If you are a U.S. citizen, you can petition for a green card for your:
- Husband or wife
- Children under 21
- Mother or father (if you are at least 21)
- Unmarried children over 21 and their children
- Married children of any age and their children
- Brother or sister and their families (if you are at least 21)
- Husband or wife
- Children under 21
- Unmarried children over 21
It is advisable to work with an experienced Connecticut immigration lawyer or deportation defense attorney in all these applications. Our team proudly serves Danbury, Stamford, & Hartford, CT. Beyond immigration cases, we can also assist couples in the area with legal separation as experienced divorce lawyers.
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