- MisdemeanorsHave not been convicted of a felony, significant misdemeanor, three or more other misdemeanors, and do not otherwise pose a threat to national security or public safety.
- Family ImmigrationThe two main ways to obtain a green card are through family and employment. Family based immigration is when a US Citizen files an application to sponsor their foreign born spouse, child, parent or sibling for legal permanent residency. It also includes Legal Permanent Residents applying for their Spouse or Child. For those that are considered immediate relatives, (US Spouse, Child or Parent), a visa is immediately available and the only waiting is the processing time of the application. Non-Immediate Relatives for into a visa quota and must wait a certain period of time for a visa to become available. This is because the United States limits the amount of visas it issues per year based on the degree of relative and the Country or area of the world they live. The Department of State issues a visa bulletin each month which states the priority date of which it is currently issuing green cards for each category.
- Employment Immigration
- Work VisasIf you wish to sponsor an employee to temporarily work in the US or are seeking employment in the US, there are many different types of non-immigrant work visas. Our office works with clients to determine which is the appropriate visa to apply by assessing the employer’s business needs, job position offered and wages to be paid with the prospective employers education and work qualifications. Some of the potential work visas include the following...
- Removal DefenseMs. Saborio practices mainly in the area of family based immigration and removal defense. To contact Ms. Saborio, please email her at veronica@neworleansimmigration.com. To schedule a consultation, please contact (504) 581-5051 or email ruth@neworleansimmigration.com.