Berenbaum PA Law Firm

Immigration Lawyers @ Berenbaum PA Law Firm

• Estelle Berenbaum - Founder and President

Berenbaum PA Law Firm Services

Since the Berenbaum, P.A. law firm is solely dedicated to the practice of U.S. immigration & naturalization Law, we pride ourselves on keeping current with any changes in the immigration law and on working diligently.

Immigration law in the United States is divided into two broad categories: Immigrant and Non-Immigrant. At the Berenbaum, P.A. law firm, we help our clients in the following area of U.S. immigration law:

Non-Immigrant visas – Temporary Status

A nonimmigrant or temporary visa allows an individual to be in the U.S. for a definite period of time. Each temporary or nonimmigrant visa has specific requirements that must be met in order for an individual to qualify for the visa.

Employment based

E visa: Treaty Trader (E-1) or Treaty Investor (E-2)
H visa: Professional Workers
I visa: Representative of the Media
L visa: Intracompany Transferees
O visa: Extraordinary Ability
P visa: Athlete & Group Entertainers
Q visa: International Cultural Exchange Program (Disney Visa)
R visa: Religious Worker
TN classification: Professional Visa under NAFTA (Canadian & Mexican nationals)

Family based

K-1 visa: Fiancé of a U.S. citizen
K-3/K-4 visas: Spouse and Children of a U.S. citizen
V visa: Spouse & Child of a Lawful Permanent Resident

Others
B visa: Vistors for Business (B-1) or Visitors for Pleasure (B-2)
F and M visas: Academic and Vocational Students
J visa: Exchange Visitor Program

Immigrant Visas – Permanent Status

An immigrant visa is required of anyone who wishes to enter the United States to reside there permanently.

Family Based petitions
Family of a U.S. Citizen
Family of a Lawful Permanent Resident
Employment Based Petitions
EB1: Priority Workers – Extraordinary Ability, Outstanding Professors and Researchers and Multinational Manager or Executive
EB-2: Members of Professions Holding Advanced Degrees or Aliens of Exceptional Ability
EB-3: Professionals, Skilled Workers and Unskilled Workers – Other Workers
EB-4: Special Immigrants
EB-5: Immigrant Investor
Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (Green Card Lottery)
Useful Information for Permanent Residents
Rights and Responsibilities of Permanent Residents
Maintaining Permanent Residence
Travels as a Permanent Resident
Citizenship and Naturalization
Naturalization
Naturalization – General Requirements
Naturalization for the Spouse of a U.S. Citizen
Naturalization Test
Citizenship
Automatic U.S. Citizenship of Children Residing in the U.S.
U.S. Citizenship for Children Residing Outside the U.S.