Immigration Lawyer in Honolulu

Helping Families & Individuals Achieve Legal Status in the U.S.

Navigating the U.S. immigration system can be overwhelming, with complex laws, regulations, and application processes. Whether you are seeking permanent residency, applying for U.S. citizenship, or securing a visa for your family or employment, having an experienced immigration attorney can make the difference between success and delays or denials. At the Law Offices of Edward J.S.F. Smith, we help individuals and families achieve their immigration goals through strategic legal guidance and personalized representation.

Legal Solutions for Permanent Residency & Citizenship

Every immigration case is unique, requiring attention to detail and careful legal planning. Whether you’re applying for a green card, seeking U.S. citizenship, or helping a loved one immigrate, we guide you through the process to ensure compliance with immigration laws and avoid unnecessary delays.

Green Card & Permanent Residency

Obtaining a green card allows individuals to live and work permanently in the United States. Whether applying through family sponsorship, employment-based petitions, or humanitarian programs, our firm ensures that your application is thorough, accurate, and positioned for success. We assist with:

• Family-Based Green Cards
• Employment-Based Permanent Residency
• Adjustment of Status & Consular Processing
• Green Card Renewals & Conditional Residency Removal

Naturalization & U.S. Citizenship

Becoming a U.S. citizen through naturalization grants permanent residents the ability to vote, travel freely, and gain protection under U.S. law. We help green card holders prepare for the citizenship application, interview, and naturalization test, ensuring they meet eligibility requirements and avoid common pitfalls. Our services include:

• Naturalization Application Assistance
• Citizenship Interview & Test Preparation
• Dual Citizenship Considerations
• Appeals for Citizenship Denials
  

Work Visas & Family-Based Immigration

Bringing loved ones to the U.S. or securing a temporary work visa requires an in-depth understanding of immigration laws and application processes. We guide families and employers through the visa application process, ensuring the best chance of approval. Our firm assists with:

• Fiancé(e) & Spousal Visas (K-1, K-3)
• Employment-Based Visas (H-1B, L-1, O-1, etc.)
• Family Sponsorship for Parents, Children & Sibling
• Adjustment of Status for Visa Holders