Family-Based Immigrant Visas
Immigration Attorney Serving Long Beach, San Pedro, Torrance, Bellflower, Norwalk, and North Orange County
A foreign national who has been granted the privilege of permanently living and working in this U.S. is a legal permanent resident. If you want to become the same because you have a relative who is a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident, your U.S. relative must sponsor you and prove that he or she has enough income or assets to support you when you live here. Your sponsor and you must complete certain steps in the immigration process in order to accomplish this.
Long Beach immigration lawyer Angela Novas McGill represents clients in immigration petitions by a family member such as a spouse, parent, son, daughter, or sibling. Ms. McGill is an Immigration and Natural Law Specialist and has been assisting immigration clients in her practice since 1997. Both she and her staff speak fluently in English and Spanish. She offers outstanding legal service to those in need of family-based immigrant visas and all other immigration matters.
Family-Based Immigration
The Immigration and Nationality Act permits the immigration of foreigners to the U.S. based on relationship to a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident. Family-based immigration falls under two basic categories, limited and unlimited. Limited and unlimited immigration each have specific rules as to what family members are allowed immigration rights. Long Beach immigration attorney McGill can go over these types of family-based immigrant visas with you.
Immigrant visa interviews may take place either in the United States or at the U.S. Consulate in the immigrant’s native country depending on whether the intended immigrant is inside or outside the United States. Long Beach immigration attorney McGill has been highly successful in obtaining waivers of inadmissibility at the U.S. Consulate, especially Ciudad Juarez, Mexico for applicants who are inadmissible due to unlawful presence in the U.S.
To learn more about family-based immigrant visas,
contact Long Beach family-based immigration attorney
Angela Novas McGill at her offices today!
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