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JD Walker is your trusted partner in immigration law. From DACA and Permanent Residence applications to Citizenship and Employment Authorization, we handle it all. With expertise in family petitions, visa applications, and defense against deportation, we guarantee personalized solutions for your immigration needs. Let us guide you through every step with confidence and clarity.
Areas of Practice
- Deferred Actions for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
- Permanent Residence Applications
- Alien Relative Petitions
- Fiancé Petitions
- TPS
- Family Based Petitions
- Waivers
- Removal of Conditions
- Change of Status
- Denial of Applications
- Notice of Intent to Deny
- Motions to Reconsider and Reopen
- Hearings before Immigration Judges
- Appeals of Decisions
- Asylum Applications
- Self-Petitions for Abused Spouses (VAWA)
- Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
- F-1 Students Visas
- B1/B2 Visas
- EB5 Investor Visas
- Citizenship Applications
- Permission to Travel
- Employment Authorization
- Immigration Bond Hearings
- Deportation or Removal Proceedings
- Change of Venues
Understanding the different types of visas is crucial for anyone looking to enter the United States
Types of Visas:
- Nonimmigrant Visas:
- Temporary visas for professionals, scientists, researchers, entrepreneurs, athletes, and entertainers.
- Intended for individuals whose primary residence remains outside the U.S.
- Immigrant Visas:
- Permanent visas for individuals seeking lawful permanent residency in the U.S.
- Granted through family sponsorship, employment opportunities, or humanitarian reasons.
Benefits of Nonimmigrant Visas:
- Economic Contribution:
- Nonimmigrant visa holders bring valuable skills, expertise, and investment capital to the U.S.
- Their contributions drive economic growth, create jobs, and foster innovation.
- Cultural Exchange:
- Facilitates cross-cultural exchange, fostering understanding and cooperation between nations.
- Encourages the exchange of ideas and perspectives, enriching our society.
- Employer and Local Economy Benefits:
- Businesses benefit from access to a diverse talent pool, enhancing competitiveness.
- Local economies thrive due to increased consumer spending and business activity.
- Enhancement of General Welfare:
- Nonimmigrant visa holders enrich the general welfare of the country by contributing to its prosperity and vitality.
- Their presence enhances the fabric of American society, promoting inclusivity and diversity.