Visa Services

Navigating Your Pathway to the U.S.

At The Law Office of Iris V. Anderson, we provide comprehensive guidance and support for a wide range of visa applications. Whether you are seeking temporary protection, family reunification, or permanent residency, we’re here to help you achieve your goals with confidence.

Our Visa Services

Employment-Based Immigrant Visas

We specialize in helping individuals with exceptional skills and professional qualifications secure employment-based immigrant visas.

EB-1 Visa (Extraordinary Ability, Outstanding Researchers, and Multinational Executives):
For individuals with extraordinary abilities, recognized academics, or multinational executives seeking to advance their careers in the U.S.

• • Extraordinary Ability (EB-1A): No employer sponsorship required; must demonstrate national or international acclaim.

  • Outstanding Professors/Researchers (EB-1B): Requires a permanent job offer in academia or research.

  • Multinational Executives/Managers (EB-1C): For individuals transferring to a U.S. branch of a multinational company.

EB-2 Visa with National Interest Waiver (NIW):
Designed for professionals with advanced degrees or exceptional abilities whose work benefits the national interest of the United States.

• • Self-petition available with the NIW; no employer sponsorship required.

  • Ideal for researchers, STEM professionals, healthcare workers, and entrepreneurs.

Other Visas Categories

T-Visas (Human Trafficking Victims Visa)

The T-Visa is designed to protect victims of human trafficking and help them build a safer future.

Eligibility:

• • Victim of human trafficking (sex or labor).

  • Assist law enforcement in prosecuting traffickers (exceptions for minors or trauma).

  • Must show extreme hardship if removed from the U.S.

Benefits:

• • Temporary legal status, work authorization, and the ability to include family members.

  • A pathway to a green card after three years in T-visa status.

U-Visas (Crime Victims Visa)

The U-Visa offers protection to victims of certain crimes who assist law enforcement in investigations or prosecutions.

Eligibility:

• • Victim of a qualifying crime (e.g., domestic violence, assault, trafficking).

  • Significant physical or mental abuse suffered.

  • Cooperation with law enforcement.

  • The crime occurred in the U.S.

Benefits:

• • Temporary legal status, work authorization, and the ability to apply for family members.

  • A pathway to a green card after three years in U-visa status.

Fiancé Visas (K-1 Visa)

The K-1 Fiancé Visa allows the foreign fiancé(e) of a U.S. citizen to enter the U.S. to get married.

Eligibility:

• • Petitioner must be a U.S. citizen.

  • Both individuals must be legally free to marry.

  • The couple must have met in person within the last two years (exceptions may apply).

Benefits:

• • Enter the U.S. to marry within 90 days.

  • Eligible to apply for a green card after marriage.

Religious Visas (R-1 Visa)

The R-1 Visa is for individuals entering the U.S. temporarily to work as ministers or in religious vocations or occupations.

Eligibility:

• • Sponsored by a U.S.-based nonprofit religious organization.

  • Member of the religious denomination for at least two years prior to application.

Benefits:

• • Temporary legal status for up to five years.

  • May lead to eligibility for a green card through adjustment of status.

Immigrant Visas

Immigrant visas provide a pathway to permanent residency in the U.S. for individuals who meet specific criteria.

Types:

• • Family-Based Immigrant Visas: For immediate relatives of U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents.

  • Employment-Based Immigrant Visas: Sponsored by employers for skilled workers or specific occupations.

  • Diversity Visa Program: A lottery-based program for individuals from countries with low immigration rates to the U.S.

  • Special Immigrant Visas: For unique categories, such as military translators or certain religious workers.

Benefits:

• • Permanent residency with a green card.

  • A pathway to U.S. citizenship.

Why Choose Us?

Navigating the U.S. immigration system can be challenging, but you don’t have to face it alone. At The Law Office of Iris V. Anderson, we offer:

• Personalized Support: Tailored strategies to meet your unique needs.

• Clear Communication: Guidance through every step of the visa process.

• Compassionate Advocacy: Dedicated to helping you achieve your immigration goals.

Start Your Immigration Journey Today

Whether you’re pursuing an employment-based visa, seeking family reunification, or applying for humanitarian protection, we’re here to help. Contact us to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward achieving your immigration goals.

Phone: 469-200-0059
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