Carmen Arce Achieves National Board Certification in Immigration Law
We are proud to announce that Carmen Arce, Founding Partner of Arce Immigration Law, has earned Board Certification in Immigration Law from the National Board
August 1, 2025
Complete legal support for employment-based visas and green cards. We guide professionals through every category of work authorization, from temporary visas to permanent residency.
Expert guidance through the K-1 visa process. We ensure all requirements are met for your fiancé(e)'s U.S. entry and marriage timeline.
Comprehensive support for spouse immigration, from petition to permanent residency. Clear guidance through each step of the process.
Expedited processing for spouses, parents, and children of U.S. citizens. We handle the paperwork while you focus on reuniting your family.
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F1 Visa: This visa is designated for unmarried sons and daughters of U.S. citizens and their minor children, if any.
F2A Visa: This category allows spouses and minor children (under 21 years old) of lawful permanent residents to apply for residency.
F2B Visa: This visa is for unmarried sons and daughters over the age of 21 of lawful permanent residents.
F3 Visa: This visa category is for married sons and daughters of U.S. citizens, along with their spouses and minor children.
F4 Visa: Reserved for siblings of U.S. citizens and their spouses and minor children, as long as the U.S. citizen sponsor is over 21 years old.
Family-based immigration is a pathway for U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents (green card holders) to sponsor close family members for immigration to the United States. This process involves filing petitions to establish eligibility and relationship, allowing family members to obtain visas or adjust their status to permanent residency based on familial ties.
F1 Visa: For unmarried adult sons and daughters of U.S. citizens.
F2 Visa: Subdivided into F2A (for spouses and minor children of permanent residents) and F2B (for unmarried adult sons and daughters of permanent residents).
F3 Visa: For married sons and daughters of U.S. citizens, along with their spouses and minor children.
F4 Visa: For siblings of U.S. citizens, including their spouses and minor children, provided the U.S. citizen is at least 21 years old. Each category has specific eligibility criteria and application processes tailored to the relationship type.
Schedule your consultation with Arce Immigration Law today and take the first step towards achieving your immigration goals.
Schedule your consultation with Arce Immigration Law today and take the first step towards achieving your immigration goals.
Meet with our Board-Certified Immigration Attorney to verify your family relationship eligibility and develop your petition strategy. We determine the fastest path based on your specific circumstances.
Our team helps gather critical documentation proving your family relationship, financial support, and eligibility. We ensure all forms and supporting evidence meet USCIS requirements.
We manage your complete petition filing, from initial submission through visa processing. This includes affidavit preparation, document translation, and government communications.
Guide you through consular processing or status adjustment, including medical exams, interviews, and final documentation. We stay with you until your family receives permanent residency.
Take the first step toward bringing your family together in the U.S. Our experienced immigration team will guide your journey.
We are proud to announce that Carmen Arce, Founding Partner of Arce Immigration Law, has earned Board Certification in Immigration Law from the National Board
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