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Family-Based Immigration
Reunite with your loved ones. We handle petitions for immediate relatives, family preference categories, adjustment of status, and consular processing.
What We Handle
Immediate relative petitions (spouses, children, parents of U.S. citizens)
Family preference categories for siblings and adult children
Adjustment of Status (I-485) for those already in the U.S.
Consular processing for beneficiaries abroad
Removal of conditions on residence (I-751)
The Process
1
Determine eligibility and correct petition category
2
File Form I-130 (Petition for Alien Relative)
3
Wait for visa availability (immediate relatives have no wait)
4
File adjustment of status or begin consular processing
5
Attend biometrics and USCIS interview
6
Receive green card approval
Who May Qualify
- U.S. citizen petitioning for a spouse, child, or parent
- U.S. citizen petitioning for a sibling or adult child
- Lawful permanent resident petitioning for a spouse or unmarried child
Need Help With Family-Based Immigration?
Schedule a consultation with Attorney Bachikh to discuss your specific situation and options. A consultation fee applies.