We work hard to bring you trustworthy, compassionate and experienced legal services even in the most challenging immigration circumstances.

We are based in New York City, but we represent across ALL 50 States.

We can help with:

  • Employment-Based Immigration

  • Family-Based Immigration

  • Work Visas INCLUDING:

    • H-1B (specialty occupation)

    • O-1A/O-1B (extraordinary ability)

    • TN (NAFTA professionals)

  • Fiance Visas (K-1)

  • Green Cards

  • Citizenship / Naturalization Applications

  • Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Relief

  • “U” Visa for Victims of Qualifying Criminal Activity

  • Cultural Exchange Visas (J-1)

  • “T” Visa for Victims of Human Trafficking

  • Deportation Defense & Litigation

  • Asylum

  • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

  • and much more…


Featured Services

We offer a wide range of services for clients looking for assistance with all kinds of immigration matters, from assisting with application forms to representing clients in even the most involved and complex cases. We bring our expertise, empathy, talent and experience to each and every case. Our unparalleled attention to detail sets us apart from other firms, and we are fully committed to ensuring that your immigration experience is as stress-free and as successful as possible.

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Employment-based “Green Cards” / U.S. Lawful Permanent Residency

We will help you to plan for your future with employment-based green card assistance. We have been helping our clients to establish lawful permanent residency for years, and we can help you to understand your rights. Regardless of your situation or status we’d love to help. We commonly provide these green card-related services:

  • EB-1 ― Multinational Executives and Managers / Persons of Extraordinary Ability / Outstanding Professors and Researchers

  • EB-2 ― Advanced Degree Professionals and Persons of Exceptional Ability

  • National Interest Waivers

  • EB-3 ― Professional / Skilled Workers

  • PERM Labor Certification

  • EB-4 ― Religious Workers and Special Immigrants

  • EB-5 ― Investment Green Card / Regional Center Green Card


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Family-Based Immigration

Whether you are a U.S. Citizen or a lawful permanent resident, we can assist you with your family-based immigration needs. We specialize in multiple kinds of family-based immigration law, and we recognize the importance of (re)uniting relatives and future-relatives alike. Our family-based immigration services include:

  • Family-based Petitions for Visas and Green Cards

  • K-3 - Marriage Visa

  • K-1 - Fiancé Visa


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Work Visas

There are many different options for obtaining a temporary work visa for the U.S., each with its own complex set of rules, regulations and best practices. We specialize in all the various types of work visas, and know how to conquer the complexities of working legally in the United States without U.S. citizenship. We regularly help clients with the following types of work visas:

  • A ― Visas for Diplomats

  • B-1 / B-2 ― Visitor Visa

  • E-1 ― Trader Visa

  • E-2 ― Essential Employee Visa

  • E-2 ― Investor Visa

  • E-3 ― Australian Professional Visa

  • H-1B ― Professional Work Visa

  • L-1A / L-1B ― Intra-Company Transferee Visa

  • O-1A/O1B ― Extraordinary Ability Visa

  • P-1 / P-2 ― Entertainer and Athlete Visa

  • R-1 ― Religious Visa

  • TN ― Professional Under NAFTA Visa

  • J-1 ― Cultural Exchange Visa


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Temporary Student/Trainee Visas

Working with a qualified and experienced immigration attorney to facilitate your student visa is vital. There are many types of student and trainee visas available and which you require is dictated by your unique situation. We can help you through the process of applying for:

  • F-1 ― Student Visa

  • H-3 ― Professional Trainee Visa

  • J-1 ― Academic Trainee Visa

  • M-1 ― Vocational Student Visa


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“Out-of-Status” Relief & Adjustment of Status

There are many paths to finding yourself “Out-of-Status” and this designation can result in serious issues for you or your family. Regardless of your circumstances, we can assist you with:

  • Section 245(i) Adjustment of Status

  • Section 245(k) Adjustment of Status


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Deportation / Removal Defense

If you’re eligible you may qualify for relief from removal proceedings, avoiding deportation or detention. We will help you to determine the best option for your particular case, and together we can identify and execute an effective strategy to avoid deportation. The most common factors in deportation cases range from how long you’ve been in the US to the hardships suffered by yourself or your lawful permanent resident family members.

  • Asylum (Affirmative or Defensive Claims) / Withholding of Removal / Relief under CAT

  • Adjustment of Status

  • 212(c) waiver for lawful permanent residents

  • 212(h) waiver

  • VAWA Cancellation of Removal

  • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

  • Voluntary Departure

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LAW OFFICES OF TSUI H. YEE P.C.

15 MAIDEN LANE
SUITE 2005
NEW YORK, NY 10038

212-785-8383  /  212-785-8366

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