We assist clients in obtaining permanent residency through family, employment, or special immigrant categories. Whether you’re seeking a family-sponsored green card or an employment-based green card, we will guide you every step of the way. The immigration legal team at Familia America has extensive experience in all areas of green card applications, including adjustment of status, consular processing, and waivers of inadmissibility.
Our firm is committed to supporting the LGBTQ+ community by providing tailored immigration services for same-sex couples. We are here to help with fiancé visas, spousal visas, and more, ensuring that your rights are protected.
Planning to bring your fiancé to the United States? We can assist you in obtaining a K-1 visa, making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. Our team will work closely with you and your fiancé to gather all necessary documentation and handle any potential issues that may arise.
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is crucial for many immigrants. We help eligible individuals apply for and renew their DACA status, providing stability and protection from deportation. Our team stays updated on any changes or updates to DACA policies, ensuring that we provide the most accurate and up-to-date guidance to our clients.
If you need to travel abroad while your immigration application is pending, we can help you obtain advance parole, ensuring your re-entry into the United States. We will guide you through the application process and provide all necessary documentation to ensure a smooth return.
Becoming a U.S. citizen is a significant milestone. Our team will guide you through the naturalization process, helping you fulfill the requirements and prepare for the citizenship test and interview. We also assist with certificates of citizenship and derivative citizenship for children born abroad to U.S. citizen parents.
For immigrants applying for a visa from outside the United States, we offer consular processing services. We will assist you in navigating the consulate procedures and ensure your application is complete and accurate.
If you are inadmissible to the United States due to certain grounds, we can help you apply for a waiver. Our attorneys are experienced in handling various waiver applications, including I-601 and I-601A waivers.
Military families face unique challenges. We provide assistance with parole in place (PIP) and other immigration benefits to ensure that family members of U.S. military personnel can remain in the country legally.
If you entered the U.S. without inspection, have resided in the U.S. continuously since June 17, 2014, and you are married to a U.S. citizen, you can apply for Parole in Place. And thereafter, you may be eligible to file for your green card in the U.S. without having to leave the U.S.
If you have been a victim of a crime, such as domestic violence or human trafficking, you may be eligible for a U visa or T visa. We are here to support you in obtaining these protections and benefits. Our team has extensive experience in handling these types of cases and is dedicated to advocating for the rights of victims of crime.
We assist businesses and individuals with various employment-based visas, including H-1B, L-1, O-1, and more. Our goal is to help you secure the talent you need to succeed. We work closely with employers and employees to ensure all requirements are met for a successful visa application.
For investors seeking to obtain a green card through investment in the U.S. economy, we offer guidance on the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. Our team will help you understand the requirements and complete the necessary applications.
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and humanitarian parole are essential protections for individuals facing extraordinary circumstances. We assist with applications and renewals to ensure your safety and legal status.
For those seeking refuge from persecution, our firm provides compassionate and skilled representation in asylum cases. We will help you present a strong case for why you should be granted asylum in the United States.
Attorney Gloria Cardenas brings more than 30 years of experience in immigration law to help protect the rights of clients and their family members. She and her knowledgeable team at Familia America work diligently behind the scenes to help process fiancé visa applications as quickly as possible. To learn more, contact the legal professionals at Familia America in Salt Lake City and schedule a consultation to discuss your case.