H1B Visa and Immigration Law Attorney New York

<body bgcolor=white background="images/backflag.gif" lang=EN-US link=red vlink=red style='tab-interval:.5in' alink="#cc0000"> <div class=Section1> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0'> <td colspan=3 style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes;height:45.75pt'> <td width="15%" style='width:15.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:45.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><img width=75 height=50 id="_x0000_i1025" src="images/us-flag.gif"></p> </td> <td width="68%" valign=bottom style='width:68.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in; height:45.75pt'> <p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-family:Verdana'>LAW OFFICE OF AJAY K. ARORA</span></b><br> <b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Empire State Building<br> 350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2806<br> New York, NY 10118<br> Phone: (212)268-3580<br> Fax: (212)268-3582<br> Email: <a href="mailto:info@h1b1.com">info@h1b1.com</a></span></b> </p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:45.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><img border=0 width=75 height=50 id="_x0000_i1026" src="images/us-flag.gif"></p> </td> </tr> </table> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Disclaimer: This article is not intended to establish an attorney-client relationship. All information contained herein is generalized. Any reliance on information contained herein is taken at your own risk.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p> <p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse;border:none;mso-border-alt:solid #1D0581 1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;mso-border-insideh: 1.5pt solid #1D0581;mso-border-insidev:1.5pt solid #1D0581'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes;height:.3in'> <td width=74 style='width:55.35pt;border:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:.3in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:windowtext'><a target="_top" href="http://www.h1b1.com/overview.htm"><span style='color:windowtext'>H-1B</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=74 style='width:55.35pt;border:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;border-left: none;mso-border-left-alt:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:.3in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:windowtext'><a target="_top" href="http://www.h1b1.com/laborcert.htm"><span style='color:windowtext'>PERM</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=74 style='width:55.35pt;border:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;border-left: none;mso-border-left-alt:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:.3in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:windowtext'><a target="_top" href="http://www.h1b1.com/L1visa.htm"><span style='color:windowtext'>L-1</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=74 style='width:55.35pt;border:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;border-left: none;mso-border-left-alt:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:.3in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:windowtext'><a target="_top" href="http://www.h1b1.com/employmentbased.htm"><span style='color:windowtext'>EB-1</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=74 style='width:55.35pt;border:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;border-left: none;mso-border-left-alt:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:.3in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:windowtext'><a target="_top" href="http://www.h1b1.com/employmentbased.htm"><span style='color:windowtext'>NIW</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=74 style='width:55.35pt;border:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;border-left: none;mso-border-left-alt:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:.3in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:windowtext'><a target="_top" href="http://www.h1b1.com/O1pet.htm"><span style='color:windowtext'>O-1</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=102 style='width:76.8pt;border:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;border-left: none;mso-border-left-alt:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:.3in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:windowtext'><a target="_top" href="http://www.h1b1.com/sponsor.htm"><span style='color:windowtext'>FAMILY SPONSORSHIP</span></a></span></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> <td width=100 style='width:75.3pt;border:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;border-left: none;mso-border-left-alt:solid #1D0581 1.5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; height:.3in'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:windowtext'><a target="_top" href="http://www.h1b1.com/feechart.htm"><span style='color:windowtext'>OTHER IMMIGRATION</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <h2 align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/index.html" target="_parent"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border=0 width=41 height=34 id="_x0000_i1028" src="images/home.gif" alt="Back to Home Page" name=HomePage></span></a><span style='font-family:Verdana'><o:p></o:p></span></h2> <h2 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:Verdana'>SERVICES AND FEES</span></h2> <blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Our </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> immigration practice is divided into Nonimmigrant visas and Immigrant visas. Click here to see <a href="#feechart" target="_self">Fee Chart</a>. A Visa is issued by the U.S. Government through its Embassies and Consulates worldwide and allows the recipient to enter the </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> temporarily or permanently. We will explain both types of visas, as frequently an individual will enter on a Nonimmigrant visa and thereafter "convert" the Nonimmigrant Visa into an Immigrant Visa by adjusting status within the U.S. Changing from one nonimmigrant visa category to another nonimmigrant visa category is “change of status.�</span></p> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>An individual is entitled to a "Green Card" if he or she enters on an Immigrant visa. A Permanent Resident, aka Green Card holder, has the right to live and work permanently in the </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> </span></p> <p><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>NONIMMIGRANT VISAS</span></p> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>A Nonimmigrant Visa authorizes a specific duration of stay in the </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> to visit or work temporarily. Care must be taken to renew or extend the visa at specified time intervals in order to avoid violating visa status. Common types of Nonimmigrant Visas include the following:</span></p> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/B1-B2visa.htm" target="_top">B-1/B-2 Visitor Visa</a>. Available to visitors coming into the </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> for business or pleasure.</span></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/E3visa.htm">E-3 Visa</a>. This is a visa option for Australian nationals if they have a job offer in the </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> and a bachelor’s degree.</span></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/F1visa.htm" target="_top">F-1 or Student Visa</a>. Applicable to persons entering the </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> for full-time study at a school or college in the </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/overview.htm" target="_top">H-1B Professional Employment Visa</a>. Persons with at least a bachelor's degree may be eligible if their U.S. employer will pay at least the prevailing wage paid to similarly employed U.S. workers. This is by far the most common nonimmigrant employment-based visa category.</span></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/H1B1.htm">H-1B1 Visa</a> is for citizens of </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Chile</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> and </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Singapore</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> with a </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'> job offer and bachelor’s degree under specialized free-trade agreements</span></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/K1visa.htm" target="_top">K-1 Fiancee Visa</a>. A U.S. citizen's foreign Fiance(e) is eligible for this Visa. The K-1 visa is valid for 180 days and is conditioned on the conclusion of the marriage within 90 days of entry into the </span><st1:country-region><st1:place><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>U.S.</span></st1:place></st1:country-region></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/L1visa.htm" target="_top">L-1 Intracompany Transfer Visa</a>. Available to executives, managers, or persons with "specialized knowledge" who are transferring to the U.S. branch, subsidiary, or affiliate of their foreign employer. Executives and managers may be eligible for permanent resident status without the need for a labor certification.</span></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/O1pet.htm">O-1 Visa Extraordinary Ability Visa</a>. This petition requires an employer and “extraordinary ability� in the field.</span></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/lcTNstatus.htm" target="_top">TN Status</a> under the North American Free Trade Agreement. This is a special category applicable to nationals of Canada and Mexico.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>IMMIGRANT VISAS</span></p> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Immigrant Visas are all visas that are not Nonimmigrant Visas. U.S. Immigration laws allow immigration applications through three principal categories: The Employment ("EB") based category, the Family ("FB") based category, and the Diversity ("DV") visa program.</span></p> <ul type=disc> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/employmentbased.htm" target="_top">Employer Sponsorship</a>. Foreign nationals who want to obtain a Green Card but do not have relatives in the U.S. may do so on the basis of an offer of employment by a U.S. employer. An offer of employment may not be required for highly qualified persons. A "Labor Certification" (also known as <a href="http://www.h1b1.com/laborcert.htm">PERM</a>) must usually be obtained from the Department of Labor.</span></li> <li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto; mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/sponsor.htm" target="_top">Family Sponsorship</a>. Applicable to persons who want to obtain a Green Card based on the fact that they have a relative who is either a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Based on feedback from our clients, we have taken the extraordinary step of publishing our fees (see below) for routine immigration matters. Please call or email our law firm for fees regarding immigration matters not listed below.</span></p> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Our legal fees are fixed irrespective of the degree of difficulty of a case. We believe that our policy assures every client that he or she is being charged an equitable and competitive legal fee.</span></p> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>We accept only immigration-related cases. Attorneys claiming competence in all practice areas should be viewed sceptically until proven otherwise.</span></p> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Ajay K. Arora, Esq., assumes personal responsibility as the attorney-on-record for your immigration case. <u><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/firm.htm" target="_top">Click here</a></u> for Mr. Arora’s background. </span></p> <p><u><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/procedure.htm" target="_top">Click here</a></span></u><span style='font-size:13.5pt; font-family:Verdana'> for our office procedures or <a href="http://www.h1b1.com/contact.htm">contact</a> our law firm if you have questions.</span></p> </blockquote> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="72%" style='width:72.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellpadding=0 width="98%" style='width:98.0%;mso-cellspacing:1.5pt;mso-padding-alt:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;height:26.25pt'> <td colspan=4 style='background:#E2C4F7;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt; height:26.25pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a name=feechart></a><img border=0 width=134 height=69 id="_x0000_i1029" src="images/fraud_072799spin_a.gif"></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;height:26.25pt'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#E2C4F7;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt; height:26.25pt'> <h4><span style='font-family:Verdana'>VISA CATEGORY</span></h4> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#E2C4F7;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt; height:26.25pt'> <h4 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:Verdana'>PROCESSING <br> TIME*</span></h4> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#E2C4F7;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt; height:26.25pt'> <h4 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:Verdana'>OUR<br> FEE</span></h4> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#E2C4F7;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt; height:26.25pt'> <h4 align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:Verdana'>USCIS<br> FEE**</span></h4> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2;height:12.0pt'> <td colspan=4 style='background:#CCFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt; height:12.0pt'> <h5><u><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Nonimmigrant Visas<o:p></o:p></span></u></h5> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="overview.htm" target="_top">H-1B Work Visa </a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>30-120 Days </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$1,500</span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$320+</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:4'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="L1visa.htm" target="_top">L-1 Intracompany Transfer </a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>30-90 Days </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$3,000 </span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$320+</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:5'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="O1pet.htm">O-1 Visa</a><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>30-90 Days<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$4,000<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$320<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:6'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="F1visa.htm" target="_top">F-1 Student Visa</a> </span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>30-120 Days </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$1,500 </span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$300</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:7'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="K1visa.htm" target="_top">K-1 Fiance Visa </a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>30-90 Days </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$1,500 </span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$455</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:8'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="B1-B2visa.htm" target="_top">B-1/B-2 Visa Extension </a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>60-120 Days </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$750</span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$300</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:9;height:26.25pt'> <td colspan=4 style='background:#CCFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt; height:26.25pt'> <h5><u><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Immigrant Visas<o:p></o:p></span></u></h5> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:10'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="laborcert.htm" target="_top">Labor Certification (PERM)</a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Please Call </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$5,000</span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$0 </span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:11'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="laborcert.htm" target="_top">Immigrant Petition, based on approved Labor Cert.</a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Please Call </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$1,000 [if our law firm prepared PERM]</span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$475</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:12'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="Uscitizen.htm" target="_top">Marriage to U.S. Citizen </a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Please Call </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$2,000</span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$1365 </span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:13'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="employmentbased.htm" target="_top">National Interest Waiver/Extraordinary Ability </a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>4-12 Months </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$5,000</span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$475 </span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:14;height:19.5pt'> <td colspan=4 style='background:#CCFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt; height:19.5pt'> <h5><u><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Other Immigration Matters</span></u></h5> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:15'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="parole.htm" target="_top">Advance Parole or Reentry Permit</a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>2-6 Months </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$750 </span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$305</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:16'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="sponsor.htm" target="_top">Family Sponsorship</a> </span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Please Call </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$Please call</span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$355</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:17'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'><a href="citizenship.htm">Naturalization (Citizenship)</a></span></p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>4-15 Months </span></p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$750 </span></p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>$675 (includes biometrics)</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:18;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width="44%" style='width:44.48%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal>Any Other Immigration Matter except asylum/deportation</p> </td> <td width="20%" style='width:20.76%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> Please call </p> </td> <td width="17%" style='width:17.8%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal>Please call</p> </td> <td width="15%" style='width:15.82%;background:#FFFFCC;padding:3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt 3.75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal>Please call</p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p></o:p></p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'><o:p> </o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>*Premium processing from the USCIS is available for H-1B, L-1, O-1 categories from the above fee chart. The USCIS fee for premium processing, whereby the USCIS guarantees a decision within 15 days of filing, is $1000 additional.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>**The USCIS filing fee is payable to the USCIS and is an unavoidable expense irrespective of the law firm retained for the immigration matter. Of course, we hope that you retain our law firm if you are otherwise eligible for the visa category.</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>[Note: Please consult with an attorney specializing in Immigration & Nationality law for professional advice in specific situations.] </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.h1b1.com/index.html" target="_parent"><span style='text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'><img border=0 width=41 height=34 id="_x0000_i1030" src="images/home.gif" alt="Back to Home Page" name=HomePage></span></a><a href="#top" target="_self"><span style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>Back to Service and Fees</span></a> </p> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center> </div> <p class=MsoNormal><i>Ajay K. 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