The Law Offices of Tahir Mella
Philadelphia Non-Immigrant Visas Attorneys
Persons of extraordinary ability or those interested in studying in the United States are eligible to enter the country under various non-immigrant visas. The Law Offices of Tahir Mella works closely with clients in explaining the requirements of each visa, what is required to obtain one, and what documentation is needed. Our staff and immigration lawyers help clients prepare their application materials, advising and representing them during any meetings or interactions they have with immigration officials. Dedicated exclusively to the practice of immigration law, our office has assisted numerous students, professionals, and researchers gain entry into the United States. We take steps to ensure your application doesn't encounter delays due to inadequate information or missed deadlines.
To learn more about how you can take advantage of a study or research opportunity in the US, contact non-immigrant visa lawyers at the Law Offices of Tahir Mella. Located in Philadelphia, our office represents clients throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey, including Reading, York, Doylestown, Camden, Burlington, and Cherry Hill.
Individuals of Extraordinary or Exceptional Ability
The immigration attorneys at the Law Offices of Tahir Mella represent researchers, professors, artists, and business professionals interested in obtaining the following kinds of visas:
- EB1-EA: Applies to individuals of extraordinary ability.
- EB1-OR: Applies to outstanding researchers or professors.
- F-1: Applies to students interested in studying in the United States.
- J-1: Applies to scholars, allowing them to stay in the country for up to three years.
- M-1: Applies to students interested in pursuing vocational or non-academic training in the United States.
- O-1: Applies persons who can demonstrate extraordinary ability in the sciences, business, athletics, or the arts.
Getting Started -- Taking the First Step
When applying for a non-immigrant visa, it's important to determine first what forms are required, what documentation must accompany them, and whether any deadlines are involved. Next, it's essential that you communicate with your sponsor or educational facility to ensure they provide you with the materials you need for the completion of your visa application. This may include an admissions letter, verification of financial aid or employment if required, or a schedule of a course of study. Since deadlines may be involved, it's important to gather all the information and documentation you need as soon as possible.
How We Can Help
Our immigration attorneys can coordinate information, review documents, and ensure you have the most recent, up-to-date forms required by immigration. We're also prepared to work with your educational institution to facilitate and expedite the exchange of information to ensure you meet any deadlines involved in your application.
To learn more about visas for individuals with extraordinary abilities or students, contact Philadelphia, Pennsylvania immigration attorneys at the Law Offices of Tahir Mella today.
