Glendale Immigrant Visa Attorney
Information About Immigrant Visas
Primarily, there are two major types of visas for individuals wishing to enter the United States, immigrant visas and non-immigrant visas. Immigrant visas are intended for individual who wish to permanently live in the United States upon travelling to this country. There are a number of different types of immigrant visas, each designed to accommodate certain circumstances and individuals. In order to obtain a visa to live in the United States you must follow a very specific and sometimes complicated set of procedures and guidelines. A Glendale immigration attorney can assist you in filing the correct paperwork and following the correct procedures so that your transition into this country will be as quick and easy as possible.
Obtaining an Immigrant Visa
In order for an individual to obtain an immigrant visa to live in the United States, he or she must first gain sponsorship. A relative who is a permanent U.S. citizen, a lawful permanent U.S. resident, or a prospective U.S. employer must sponsor the individual before he or she can file a visa petition with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Once the USCIS approves the immigration petition, the next step in the immigration process is to compile all relevant materials to process the visa request with the Department of State, National Visa Center. These materials include the Affidavit of Support, birth certificates, relevant police reports, marriage or divorce certificates, medical examination information, and any other relevant documents.
Immigrant Visa Lawyer Serving Montrose and La Crescenta
At the Law Offices of Khachik Akhkashian we know what it takes to compile a successful immigrant visa application. Our attorneys are well-versed in the laws and circumstances surrounding visas and the visa application process. We will work closely with you to gather all the necessary documents, obtain sound sponsorship, and file your immigration petition and application with all the proper authorities. You can rest assured you are in good hands. Call our firm today to start the immigration process.
If you need an immigrant visa, contact a Glendale immigrant visa attorney without delay.