Family preference category visas are essential for U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents seeking to bring qualifying family members to the United States.
At Coleman Law Group, our experienced family based immigration attorneys in Hialeah specialize in helping families navigate the complex immigration process to obtain permanent residence legally and efficiently. Additionally, our team is bilingual in Spanish and English, so we can help even more families come together and seek visas.
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At Coleman Law Group, we make it easier to get family preference category visas.
We understand how difficult it can be to get the legal help you need if you do not speak English. That is why we proudly offer our legal services in both English and Spanish.
Every Coleman Law Group attorney is fluent in English and Spanish. This allows us to help more people in Hialeah get family preference category visas.
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Family preference visas fall into four categories, each with specific eligibility criteria and annual limits. These preference categories apply to family members who do not qualify as immediate relatives, such as adult children or siblings.
Unmarried sons and daughters of U.S. citizens, including their minor children.
1.) F2A: Spouses and unmarried children under 21 of lawful permanent residents.
2.) F2B: Unmarried sons and daughters over 21 of lawful permanent residents.
Married sons and daughters of U.S. citizens, along with their spouses and minor children.
Brothers and sisters of U.S. citizens, including their spouses and minor children. The petitioner must be at least 21 years old.
Each of these categories has specific annual visa limits, which may lead to waiting periods depending on the number of immigrant visas available.
The legal immigration process for family preference visas involves several important steps:
This form establishes the family relationship between the petitioner and the beneficiary. Our attorneys ensure that all necessary requirements are met and documentation is filed accurately.
After Form I-130 is filed, USCIS assigns a priority date, which determines your family member’s place in the visa queue.
Our legal team tracks the Visa Bulletin to inform you when a visa number becomes available for your preference category.
Once all steps are complete, your family member receives their permanent resident card, allowing them to live and work legally in the U.S.
Comprehensive Family-Based Green Card Assistance
Adjustment of Status for Family Members in the U.S.
Visa Bulletin Monitoring and Case Tracking
Consular Processing Support for Family Members Abroad
Accurate Preparation and Filing of Form I-130
At Coleman Law Group, we understand the importance of reuniting families and the challenges involved in the immigration process. Our experienced immigration lawyers are here to guide you through every step, ensuring that your loved ones can live legally in the U.S. as lawful permanent residents.
Contact our attorneys in Hialeah today to discuss your family’s immigration needs and begin the application process for a family preference immigrant visa.
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Immediate relative visas are for spouses, unmarried children under 21, and parents of U.S. citizens, with no annual limits. Family preference visas are for other qualifying relatives and are subject to numerical caps.
Processing times vary depending on the preference category and the number of visas available. Monitoring the Visa Bulletin is essential to track progress.
Yes, eligible family members can file Form I-485 to apply for adjustment of status without leaving the country.
Failure to act promptly may delay your application. Consult an immigration attorney to avoid missing critical deadlines.
Start the process of reuniting your family today. Call Coleman Law Group for legal guidance tailored to your specific case.
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