The T visa is a nonimmigrant visa for victims of human trafficking who are physically present in the U.S. due to trafficking and are willing to assist law enforcement in the investigation or prosecution of their traffickers.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Victim of a severe form of trafficking (sex or labor trafficking involving force, fraud, or coercion).
- Physically present in the U.S. on account of trafficking.
- Cooperated with law enforcement, unless under 18 or traumatized.
- Would suffer extreme hardship if removed from the U.S.
- Must be admissible or apply for a waiver (Form I-192).
Benefits:
- 4 years of lawful status
- Work authorization
- Access to federal benefits and services
- Eligibility to apply for a green card after 3 years or after investigation ends
- Eligible family members can also apply
Application:
- File Form I-914 with evidence and personal statement
- Optional but helpful: Form I-914, Supplement B (law enforcement certification)
- No filing fee
Annual Cap:
5,000 principal visas (not including family members)
Our Expertise and Services
Assessing Eligibility: Our skilled attorneys and paralegals will evaluate your eligibility and guide you through the various options available to bring your family members to the United States. We talk in different languages for your comfort like English, Bangla, Hindi & Urdu.
Document Preparation: We assist you in gathering the required documentation, ensuring that all forms and supporting evidence are accurately completed and submitted in a timely manner.
Petition Filing: Our team will handle the preparation, filing, and tracking of your family visa petition, advocating for your loved one’s immigration rights at every step of the process.
Communication and Representation: We communicate with relevant immigration authorities on your behalf, responding to any requests for additional evidence or interviews, and providing legal representation throughout the proceedings.
Follow-up Assistance
After the visa/petition is approved, we offer guidance on the next steps, including adjustment of status or consular processing, to help your family members smoothly transition to life in the United States.
At Monir Mehran Law Firm, we understand how life-changing immigration matters can be. Whether you’re seeking a visa, permanent residency, citizenship, or facing removal proceedings, our dedicated team of experienced immigration attorneys and paralegals is here to guide you every step of the way. We navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration law with precision and care, helping individuals and families move forward with confidence.
Immigration law can be complex and varies depending on your unique circumstances. It’s essential to consult with an experienced immigration attorney before taking any legal steps. Contact us at +1 (470) 800-9213 or [email protected] for a free consultation.
