Fresno Immigration Attorneys & Lawyers
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Alisha Bond
Umar Farooq

Wayne Nguyen

Bob Schrader, Esq.

Joshua Kushner
Roberto (Bobby) Escobar

Arous Kalantaryan

Karim Hamir
Jarad Dickinson

Erin Elizabeth Stark-Medina
Fresno Immigration Lawyers
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Our Fresno immigration attorneys & lawyers can help you or your company secure a work visa for business-related matters, such as advising you on obtaining a short-term visa for business trip or a work visa that will allow an employee or executive work within the United States or abroad for an extended period of time.
Some of the types of visas that the Fresno immigration attorneys on UpCounsel have helped clients obtain include: H-1B visas, which is for temporary employment in specialty occupations, O-1 visas, where an individual possesses extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, L-1, which is for employees of an international company with offices in both the United States and abroad, E-2 visa, which is for investors, along with several other popular work visas.
Whether you or your company requires advice on obtaining a work visa for an executive, employee, or foreign national in regards to U.S. immigration or matters abroad such as: visitor visas, employee work visas, legal permanent residence (green cards), investor visas, and citizenship - our immigration attorneys can help you throughout the entire process.
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This is the most recent 20 reviews out of 303 reviews for Immigration attorneys in California

Review Green Card
"The attorney Wayne was very professional and helped us with our case. If you need someone to help you with your questions regarding Green Card application and forms based on marriage, we strongly recommend consulting with Wayne."
Ganna S
.
Culver City,
CA,
about 2 months ago

Immigration Consults
"Second time consultation with Wayne. Good as usual!"
Lily Z
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Santa Clara,
CA,
about 2 months ago

Assist with Other Immigration Matter
"Wayne listened attentively and provided clear, direct answers and guidance. Unlike many lawyers who give vague responses to secure more appointments, Wayne was straightforward and thorough. Highly recommended!"
Mubeen I
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Irvine,
CA,
9 months ago

File H-1B Visa
"Great working with Wayne, very knowledgeable and helpful for preparing and filing the h1b petition. Recommend working with Wayne."
Monal P
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San Diego,
CA,
10 months ago

Assist with Other Immigration Matter
"Very helpful and friendly!"
Midhun M
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Berkeley,
CA,
11 months ago

Assist with Other Immigration Matter
"very nice and knowledgable"
Ehsan H
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Palo Alto,
CA,
12 months ago

Assist with Other Immigration Matter
"Very professional and responsive."
Yan D
.
Walnut,
CA,
about 1 year ago

Other Immigration Matter
"Wayne is very prompt in communications and helped me navigate my immigration issues post termination. I highly recommend Wayne!"
Yan G
.
San Francisco,
CA,
over 1 year ago

Assist with Other Immigration Matter
"Wayne was great he patiently guided me through my immigration questions and provided knowledge that helped my situation."
Yan G
.
San Francisco,
CA,
over 1 year ago

Other Immigration Matter Services
"Really helpful, super knowledgeable and was able to meet on very short notice."
Naveed J
.
San Jose,
CA,
over 1 year ago

Assist with Other Immigration Matter
"Helpful and prompt"
Harrison B
.
Belvedere Tiburon,
CA,
over 1 year ago

Review Green Card
"Very helpful with immigration legal questions."
Lily Z
.
Santa Clara,
CA,
over 1 year ago

Assist with Other Immigration Matter
"Bob is a highly professional attorney. He is very thorough and quick in his work. I'd seek his help in the future also at times if I need any."
Nav T
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Tracy,
CA,
over 1 year ago

Review H-1B Visa
"Irina provided incorrect information about a fundamental aspect of the Green Card application, showing insufficient understanding/experience in this area."
Xun Y
.
Fremont,
CA,
over 1 year ago

Assist with Other Immigration Matter
"Wayne is knowledgable and very pleasant to work with. He took the time to understand my request and provided clear solutions."
Dillan F
.
Monroe,
LA,
almost 2 years ago

Immigration Consultation
"Great attorney and very responsive."
Brian P
.
Stevenson Ranch,
CA,
about 2 years ago

Immigration Consults
"Irina was hugely helpful in helping our nonprofit organization understand the issues around sponsoring an employee's work Visa. Her work and our conversations helped our organization make an informed decision."
Michele W
.
Sacramento,
CA,
about 2 years ago

Immigration Consultation
"Answered all my questions in a very friendly and kind manner. Definitely a professional in his field. I would recommend him to anyone with immigration questions."
David C
.
Cerritos,
CA,
about 2 years ago

File H-1B Visa
"I cannot yet, since this was just a consult so far."
Michele W
.
Sacramento,
CA,
over 2 years ago

File Green Card
"Mr Wayne guided me through the process and explain to me all what i need, He was very patient. Highly recommanded."
R H
.
Redmond,
WA,
over 2 years ago
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Key Takeaways
- The Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) Lottery allows individuals from eligible countries with low U.S. immigration rates to apply for a green card.
- 55,000 visas are allocated annually, and no country can receive more than 7% of the total.
- The lottery process is entirely online, and winners must meet education and work experience requirements.
- Some countries do not qualify based on recent immigration trends, and the list changes annually.
- Other countries also have visa lottery-like programs, such as New Zealand’s Skilled Migrant Category.
- Scams exist, and applicants should only use the official U.S. government website.
- Alternative paths to U.S. residency include employment-based, family-sponsore
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- Immigration Law Overview: U.S. immigration law governs citizenship, residency, visas, deportation, and refugee status, with policies designed to unify families, support the economy, and protect at-risk individuals.
- Visa Categories: The two main visa types are immigrant visas (for those seeking permanent residency) and non-immigrant visas (for temporary stays, including tourism, study, and business).
- Pathways to Immigration: Common paths to U.S. residency include family-based petitions, employment sponsorship, investment visas, refugee/asylum status, and the diversity visa lottery.
- Employment-Based Immigration: Various employment visas, such as H-1B, EB1-EB5, and L-1, allow skilled workers, investors, and specialized professionals to enter and work in the U.S.
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- You can check your US visa status in several ways., such as the U.S. Department of State's Visa Status Check portal or the Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC).
- Monitoring your visa processing status helps to avoid missing important dates and delays.
- If you encounter any issues with the online system, you can contact the National Service Center by phone or email.
How to Check Your US Visa Status Online
Waiting for your visa application to process can be both a daunting and grueling process. Luckily, the U.S. Department of State provides applicants with the opportunity to check their visa status online. This important tool helps you to avoid last-minute issues, plan your travel, and identify any potential errors in your applications. One method many foreign nationals use is the
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