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USCIS Answers Frequently Asked Questions about Receipting Delays: Due to a tremendous increase in the number of applications filed in the last few months, USCIS advises customers that the processing of fee payments and entry of cases into our tracking system is behind schedule. We are providing the answers to those questions which we most frequently receive on this matter. We have added an answer for those who have not yet received their receipt, but need to change their address. Click here to read the FAQ. The May 2008 Visa Bulletin is available. Click here to see the Bulletin. USCIS Background Checks. USCIS conducts background checks on all applicants for an immigration benefit. To learn more about how this process works, see the Fact Sheet. USCIS Today Newsletter for December 2007. Get the latest news from the USCIS by clicking the "USCIS Today" link on the left side. Site Updated: May 9, 2008

For over 12 years, George M. Sabga Jr. was an Immigration Adjudicator at the California Service Center (CSC), and he adjudicated every type of immigration visa petition. His experience with the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly known as the Immigration and Naturalization Service) has given him the knowledge and experience of USCIS processing methods that he will use as your US Immigration Attorney.

We provide comprehensive legal services in all areas of immigration and nationality law to individuals, employers, and commercial entities. For individuals, we provide guidance and advocacy in obtaining temporary work visas, visa extensions, and permanent resident ("green card") status for foreign nationals; and we assist clients in becoming naturalized United States citizens, and solving problems with the USCIS and the Department of State, including consulate petitions.

For businesses, our goal is to assist our clients in resolving all immigration matters that arise on a daily basis in the global marketplace. We serve both foreign and domestic clients needing to transfer personnel to the United States; these include entertainers, athletes, National Interest Waivers, professionals, persons who possess extraordinary abilities, and investors.

Firm Philosophy

Many proceedings with the USCIS involve financial and emotional issues that can dramatically affect people's lives. It is frequently a stressful, frustrating, and intimidating experience. You should have an experienced and skillful attorney to represent you throughout that process. Even in more "routine" matters such as applications for permanent residency status or "green cards," visa processing and issuance, or citizenship, the complexities of immigration law are such that the services of an attorney who is knowledgeable and experienced in that field is highly advisable.

Immigration law is federal and applies equally to all states. Most immigration filings are done by mail. This allows us to successfully represent clients wherever they live or do business. Thus, the Law Offices of George M. Sabga Jr. can represent you even if you live in a different state. We utilize email, FedEx, fax, and the phone extensively so distance makes no difference to our representing you.

Many people are very concerned about the high legal fees that a lawyer charges. Our legal fees are very reasonable compared to many other law firms. We believe that it is important for clients to feel they received value for their money and value comes from getting results at a fair rate. If you would like to see what we charge, click here. For your convenience, we can set-up a payment plan for you. You can also pay by check or credit card.