Practice Areas Investment-Based Immigration The EB-5 Investor Program, administered by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, was established by Congress in 1990 to stimulate the U.S. Economy through… Family-Based Immigration Family-Based Immigration is the process of obtaining a Visa to enter the United States in order to become a legal permanent resident through the use… Employment-Based Immigration Employment-based Immigration entails using an employment opportunity to enter and stay in the United States legally. Every year, approximately 140,000 employment-based immigrant visas are available… Special Immigrant Abused Spouse, Child, or Parent Under VAWA The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) contains special rules for cancellation of removal for non-lawful permanent resident (LPR) spouses or children of U.S. citizens (USCs)… Non-Immigrant Visas There are many types of non-immigrant visas for temporary visitors to travel to the U.S. when you are not a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful… Political Asylum An asylee is a person that has already made it to the U.S. border or the interior (by lawful or unlawful entry) and is seeking… US Citizenship Issues of citizenship seem simple, but can be surprisingly complex. If you meet certain requirements, you may be eligible for U.S. citizenship at birth or… Consular Matters Cella & Associates is also actively involved in matters relating to children and families as they cross international borders. The Office of Children's Issues, a… International Child Abduction The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (Hague Abduction Convention) is the primary civil law mechanism for parents seeking the return… Work Visas The E-2 (E2) Treaty Investors visa is a nonimmigrant visa for certain nationals of countries with which the United States maintains a treaty of commerce… Removal / Deportation Defense If you are facing the threat of deportation, Cella & Associates can help you! Deportation is the process when a non-citizen alien is forced to… U Visas: Non-Immigrant Victims Of Certain Crimes U Visas or green cards, are visas set aside for nonimmigrant victims of certain crimes who have suffered or are suffering from mental or physical… Provisional Waivers Since March 4, 2013, certain immigrant visa applicants who are immediate relatives (spouses, children and parents) of U.S. Uniting For Ukraine Uniting for Ukraine provides a pathway for Ukrainian citizens and their immediate family members who are outside the United States to come to the United…
