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Taghavi Immigration Law offers immigration-related legal defense to clients across the United States and those immigrating from other countries. Our team takes a holistic approach with each client, offering them the guidance and resources they need to succeed during and after their case has closed.

We encourage you to read through the articles and materials on our blog to gain more insight into the United States immigration system, current events, and other relevant topics. To learn more about our practice and how we can help you or your loved ones, please reach out to us.

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Applying for a Green Card without an employer sponsor

Aug 24, 2023

Did you know there are two employment-based immigrant visa categories in which a foreign national may self-petition: National Interest Waiver (EB-2) and Extraordinary Ability (EB-1A), which means you can get a green card without a US company sponsoring you and without...

Are you married to someone who is undocumented?

Jun 13, 2023

If you as a US citizen or as a Lawful Permanent Resident, married an undocumented person, your spouse can still apply for a green card, however you may face some obstacles during the process. Attorney Soulmaz Taghavi explains how you can help your undocumented spouse...

LGBTQIA+ Marriage Green Cards

Jun 13, 2023

In 2015, the Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that every state be required to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. The Court determined that the federal government cannot discriminate against married lesbian and gay couples for the purposes of...

How taxes debt and child support can affect your Citizenship application

Apr 24, 2023

Applications for U.S. Citizenship can be denied for different reasons such as: criminal record, child support and taxes debt. If you are going through your U.S. Citizenship process, here is an important tip for you: @taghaviimmigrationlaw One tip if you’re applying...

Can your Nanny apply For a Green Card?

Apr 24, 2023

A J-1 visa is a non-immigrant visa category that allows foreigners to participate in an approved program for the purpose of teaching, instructing or lecturing. The J-1 visa program authorizes Au Pairs or nannies participants to reside legally in the United States for...

¿Cómo aplicar a la discreción de la fiscalía?

Feb 13, 2023

En el año 2011, durante la administración de Barack Obama, se creó La Discreción de la Fiscalía, la cual consiste en que los funcionarios encargados de hacer cumplir la ley den prioridad a quiénes deben ser detenidos y deportados en primer lugar. Esta medida se crea...

How to Find an H1B Visa Sponsorship

Jan 19, 2023

The H1B visa is a nonimmigrant visa, it provides legal work authorization to foreign workers, allowing them to work for companies in the United States. Attorneys are not job recruiters and we do not help find jobs. You need to apply for the job and get an offer. The...

Nuevo Proceso Migratorio para Haití, Nicaragua y Cuba

Jan 10, 2023

El pasado 5 de enero del 2023, las autoridades estadounidenses anunciaron la nueva medida humanitaria a la que podrán aplicar los Cubanos, Haitianos y Nicaragüenses y que entró en vigor desde el pasado 6 de enero. Este proceso, el cual ya se empezó a aplicar a los...

Can a Social Media Influencer apply for an O-Visa?

Nov 23, 2022

The O-1 visa is for the individual who possesses extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics and has been recognized nationally or internationally for those achievements – and yes, that includes social media influencers.There is not...

What happens to your Petition if your Sponsor Dies?

Nov 10, 2022

Nowadays, U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents who are sponsoring family members to immigrate to the United States, are questioning: What happens if I die? Would my death end the immigration process? Well, it depends. In 2009, Congress addressed this scenario...