New Jersey Student Visa Lawyer
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Your situation matters. Reach out today for a legal consultation and discover how our legal team can support your goals and protect your rights.
New Jersey Student Visa Lawyer
Do You Need Legal Help?
Your situation matters. Reach out today for a legal consultation and discover how our legal team can support your goals and protect your rights.
I am completely grateful to this office of Susan Scheer and paralegal Nicole Cortés. I recommend it 100%. I am already a resident!!!
- David Amaya Portillo
Very good communication with team and fast services. Facilitated services easily. Happy with their work.
- Mubarak Ahmad
Attorney Susan is excellent attorney. She gave all answers of my questions and calmly explain me the process of immigration. I would highly recommend her. She wait patiently and answer all the questions you have in your mind. Thanks
- Hardik Mehta
Susan & her team at the Scheer Law Group have been extremely helpful in streamlining & expediting our process. They are easily reached & helpful when needing questions answered. It was comforting having them in our corner as we check things off our list. We are well on our way to the finish line. Thank you!!!
- Erika Fahy
The Scheer Law Group helped my parents get their Green cards over 20 years ago. This changed our Mr family’s life in a wonderful way! We will always be grateful for their professional and compassionate service!
- Martir Alvarez
The Scheer Immigration Law Group are always so willing to help. My friend, Julio, is receiving his first work permit in 5 years! Every time I have any question, they are always there and willing to help! Jeffrey in specific is a wonder. He is so attentive and always wants to make sure we are well taken care of
- Miryam Gonzalez
The Scheer Immigration Law Group is the perfect office to help us with our immigration matters. We have just finished preparing for our citizenship test and feel like we are ready to take on the world. Anybody that needs immigration help, I recommend them a million times over
- Cristina Castro
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New Jersey Student Visa Lawyer
Have you been dreaming of going to school in the United States for your entire life? The process might seem daunting, but if you have the right New Jersey student visa lawyer then it can be easy. Morristown Immigration Attorney Susan Scheer has helped foreign students like yourself for over 25 years.
New Jersey Student Visa Lawyer Helping You with Temporary Residency
Allowing Individuals to Further Their Education Without Concern
If you wish to study in the United States but are not a citizen, you can obtain a student visa that will allow you to pursue an education in the country legally. This visa does not grant you permanent residency, but it can lead to eventual citizenship down the road if you request a status change. At The Scheer Immigration Law Group in Morristown, we confirm the accuracy of your student visa application and make sure that you have a full understanding of your rights once you are in the United States.
Providing Information About a Student Visa
A student visa is necessary for anyone looking to come to the United States for education purposes. It is a non-immigrant visa, so it does not grant you permanent residency, but a student visa does allow you to study and reside in the United States legally. Student visas are generally granted to individuals studying at a college or university and will not expire until his or her time as a student is up. Once you have been accepted to a school that has been approved by the Student Exchange and Visitor Program, you can come to The Scheer Immigration Law Group for help with the application process.
Immigration Visa FAQs
How can I obtain a student visa?
If you wish to study in the United States but are not a citizen, you can obtain a student visa that will allow you to pursue an education in the country legally. This visa does not grant you permanent residency, but it can lead to eventual citizenship down the road if you request a status change. Student visas are generally granted to individuals studying at a college or university and will not expire until his or her time as a student is up. Once you have been accepted to a school that has been approved by the Student Exchange and Visitor Program, you can come to an experienced U.S. immigration attorney for help with the process. It will help to have a liaison who is already here in the country, usually a school official or family member. An interview will also be mandatory for applicants between 14 and 79.
How do I get a work permit?
To apply for a work permit, or employment authorization document (EAD), you must demonstrate need for the permit. You will file an I-765. You may need to provide the following:
- Personal affidavit detailing need for basic or commercial driver’s license.
- Personal affidavit detailing need for Social Security Number.
- Personal affidavit detailing need for working papers.
- Job offer letter from potential employer, indicating need for Social Security Number for hiring.
- Proof of need for requirement of Social Security Number to obtain health insurance.
- Proof of need for requirement of Social Security Number to open a bank account and carry out banking transactions.
How do I get a Social Security card?
You need a Social Security card for many reasons. A Social Security Number is:
- Necessary to open a bank account and carry out banking transactions.
- Necessary for enrollment in state school lunch programs.
- Required to obtain car insurance.
- Required for certain educational or personal loans.
- Required for miscellaneous legal transactions.
How We Help
New Jersey Student Visa Lawyer Susan Scheer offers a variety of services pertaining to the status of your student visa. We provide consular processing for your application that allows foreign nationals to apply for visas while still in their home country. We handle this by working closely with a liaison who is already here in the country, usually a school official or family member. We also gather the documents required for a visa application, such as a passport, nonimmigrant visa forms and education documentation.
In addition, we help you schedule your interview, which is mandatory for candidates between the ages of 14 and 79. If you wish to adjust your legal status here in the country, we can help you attain permanent residency through a green card or file a request for a student visa extension.
Get in Touch With an Experienced New Jersey Student Visa Lawyer to Help With Your Education
If you need assistance with the student visa process, call The Scheer Immigration Law Group today at (973) 532-5330 or contact us online to schedule a consultation. We serve clients from Morris, Sussex and Essex counties at our Morristown office.
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Client Reviews
Excellent experience worked with Susan Scheer’s team for over 7 years for multiple different types of immigration cases. Every time always successfully approved. Would highly recommend!