Green Cards

Obtaining a green card, or lawful permanent residency, is a significant milestone in your journey to establishing a permanent home in the United States. At Victor Hernandez Law, our experienced team in San Diego is committed to helping individuals and families navigate the complex process of obtaining green cards, ensuring that you have the legal status and stability you need to build a successful future in the U.S.

Our Green Card Services Include:

  • Family-Based Green Cards

    For individuals sponsored by a qualifying family member who is a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident. We assist with preparing and filing the necessary documentation, including Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative and Form I-485 Application to Adjust Status.

  • Employment-Based Green Cards

    For individuals sponsored by a U.S. employer for permanent employment. We guide you through the employment-based immigrant visa process, including labor certification (PERM) and filing Form I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker.

  • Diversity Visa Lottery

    For individuals from countries with historically low rates of immigration to the United States. We provide guidance on eligibility criteria and assist with the DV lottery application process.

  • Special Immigrant Visas

    For individuals with special circumstances, such as religious workers, certain international broadcasters, and Afghan or Iraqi nationals who worked for the U.S. government. We help you understand your eligibility and navigate the application process.

  • Victims of Abuse or Crime

    For individuals who have been victims of abuse, crime, or human trafficking. We assist with filing petitions for relief, such as the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self-petition or U visa.

Why Choose Victor Hernandez Law?

Expertise in Green Card Law

Our attorneys have extensive experience in green card applications and stay updated on the latest developments in immigration law

Personalized Service

We understand that each green card case is unique and provide tailored legal strategies to meet your specific needs and circumstances.

Comprehensive Support

From the initial consultation to final approval, we provide end-to-end support, ensuring you are well-informed and confident throughout the process

Client-Centered Approach

We prioritize open communication and personalized attention, ensuring you receive the highest level of service and care.

Contact Us Today

If you are seeking to obtain a green card and achieve permanent residency in the United States, contact Victor Hernandez Law for a consultation. Our dedicated team is here to help you navigate the complexities of the green card process and realize your goal of building a future in the U.S. Let us be your trusted partner on the path to lawful permanent residency

FAQ

A: Green card eligibility depends on your immigration history, family relationships, employment situation, or other qualifying factors. An immigration attorney can review your case and help determine your options.

A: Certain U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents may be able to sponsor eligible family members for a green card. The process depends on the relationship and the type of petition required.

A: Many green card applicants are required to attend an interview. During the interview, immigration officials may review your application, documents, background, and eligibility.

A: Required documents vary by case, but they may include identification, immigration records, family relationship documents, financial information, and supporting evidence for your application.

A: A green card grants you lawful permanent resident status in the United States. Citizenship offers additional benefits, such as the right to vote and hold certain government jobs.

A: Processing times for green cards can vary depending on the specific category you are applying under. We can provide you with a more accurate estimate during a consultation.

A: The duration of the immigration process depends on the specific type of service you need and the current processing times of immigration authorities. We will provide you with an estimated timeline based on your individual case during your consultation.

A: If your visa application is denied, we can help you understand the reasons for the denial and explore possible options for appeal or reapplication. Our team will work tirelessly to address any issues and increase your chances of success in subsequent applications.