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How do I Find a Permanent Visa Lawyer?

Immigrants can use documents like Green Cards or Permanent Visas in order to enter the U.S. and attempt to become permanent residents of Portsmouth Virginia.

There are several procedures that must be followed in order to legally obtain a Green Card or Permanent Visa.

How to Qualify for a Green Card or Visa in Portsmouth VA

Green cards and permanent visas are commonly used to gain citizenship by those born outside Portsmouth or the United States for that matter. If a non-citizen has an immediate relative who is a citizen of the United States, then this process becomes much faster. Even illegal aliens can sometimes qualify for legal residence if they have been in the country long enough and have immediate family members who are citizens.

Work with a Permanent Visa Lawyer in Portsmouth

In most situations, Green Cards and Permanent Visas are received before entering Portsmouth, VA.

Sometimes they require renewal once in the country. Although you can complete green card and permanent visa applications yourself, if you have any questions it is best to seek the advice of a Portsmouth Green Card Attorney for assistance.

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Life in Portsmouth

Portsmouth, Virginia is an independent city (meaning it is not part of any county) in the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia. Its population is about 95,000 people.

Portsmouth is home to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, a historic and still-active shipbuilding facility for the United States Navy. It was given the name "Norfolk" to avoid confusing it with the Naval shipyard that already existed in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

This shipyard employs thousands of people, and is one of the major economic drivers of Portsmouth, Virginia. The shipyard, and the associated military installations nearby, employ several Portsmouth, Virginia attorneys, both as military officers and civilians.

Because of its varied industries and large military presence, there are many lawyers in Portsmouth, Virginia practicing a wide variety of legal specialties. If you need legal advice, chances are good that you can find a Portsmouth, Virginia attorney who can help.

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