Immigration Attorneys Wendy L. Wilkie Hagood & Kerr, P.A.’s immigration practice offers businesses and individuals assistance in obtaining temporary visas, applying for permanent residency (green cards), and petitioning for citizenship. We are knowledgeable and experienced in the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) processes, forms, and fees and continually keep up to date on new and revised procedures. Our immigration practice regularly works with and draws support from our Business Transaction practice as needed. Temporary Visas Hagood & Kerr, P.A.’s immigration practice assists clients in finding the right temporary visa for each client’s needs. Our experience includes employment-based visas, student visas, and visitor visas. We assist in obtaining initial visas, visa extensions, and in filing adjustment of status petitions. Our visa services include the following: Employment-Based Visas H-1B Visa (Specialty Occupation) L-1 (Intra-company Transfer) E-1 Visa (Treaty Trader) E-2 Visa (Treaty Investor) E-3 (Specialty Occupation for Australians) B-1 Visa (Business Visitor) O Visa (Extraordinary Ability) P-1 Visa (Outstanding Ability) P-2 Visa (Exchange Programs) P-3 Visa (Culturally Unique Groups) R Visa (Religious Workers) Student Visas M-1 Visa (Vocational Student) F-1 Visa (Academic Student) J-1 Visa (Exchange Visitor) We also frequently advise clients with questions regarding B-2 visas (Tourist Visitor) and file petitions for extensions of B-2 visas. Permanent Residency (Green Card) Hagood & Kerr, P.A.’s immigration practice assists clients in obtaining permanent residency (better known as the “green card”). We assist employers in obtaining permanent residency based on employment for their employees. We assist individuals and families in obtaining permanent residency based on marriage and other applicable family relationships. Citizenship Hagood & Kerr, P.A.’s immigration practice includes assisting clients in obtaining citizenship through the naturalization process. We advise clients with respect to the naturalization requirements and steps.

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