About New York
Immigration Center
New York Immigration Center is committed to providing expert legal representation for individuals, families, professionals, and businesses navigating the U.S. immigration system. Led by Nadezhda “Nadia” Liberg, a skilled immigration and personal injury attorney, we strive to make the complex immigration process as smooth as possible. Whether you are seeking a visa, green card, or citizenship, or if you need assistance with employment-based immigration, our team is here to guide you through every step.
Naturalization & Citizenship Services on Long Island
Take the Final Step in Your Immigration Journey
Becoming a U.S. citizen is a proud and life-changing moment. At the New York Immigration Center, we help green card holders on Long Island, New York prepare for and complete the naturalization process with confidence.
Do You Qualify for U.S. Citizenship?
You may be eligible to apply for naturalization if:
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You have held a green card for at least 5 years (or 3 years if married to a U.S. citizen)
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You meet physical presence and continuous residence requirements
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You have good moral character
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You can pass the English and civics tests (unless exempt)
Our team will assess your eligibility and guide you through the entire process.
Immediate Relative Visas: These visas are available for close family members, such as spouses, parents, and unmarried children under 21. There are no annual limits on these visas.
Family Preference Visas: These are for more distant relatives, including siblings and married children, and are subject to annual limits.
Our team ensures that your application meets all legal requirements, minimizing delays and maximizing success.
Our Citizenship Services Include:
- Preparing and filing application for Naturalization
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Reviewing your immigration and criminal history
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Providing study materials for the exam
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Preparing you for the naturalization interview
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Attending the interview with you, if needed
If there are any issues—such as prior arrests or extended trips abroad—we’ll help you address them before applying.
Your Long Island Immigration Lawyer
Located in Patchogue on Long Island, New York, we are proud to support the immigrant communities of Long Island. We take the time to explain the process and ensure you’re prepared every step of the way.
- For countries not part of the Hague Convention, parents must follow the orphan adoption process.
- USCIS requires the completion of forms I-600A and I-600.
- This process involves different documentation and approval procedures based on the child’s country of origin.
- U.S. green card holders adopting a child from their native country may need to complete an I-130 Family-Based Petition.
- The adoptive parent must have resided in the child’s country for at least two years.
Our legal team ensures that families understand the adoption process, meet all eligibility requirements, and submit the necessary documentation for international adoption in New York City.
- Dean’s Merit Scholarship Recipient – St. John’s University School of Law
- LL.M. Graduate Scholarship Recipient – St. John’s University School of Law
- New York International Law Review – LL.M. Student Staff Writer
Ready to Become a Citizen?
Take the next step toward full membership in American society. Contact our office today for a consultation.
New York Immigration Center
34 West Avenue, Suite 1 East, Patchogue, NY 11772
(631) 565-7003
Entrepreneurs investing between $800,000 and $1.05 million in a U.S. business that creates at least 10 jobs may qualify for an EB-5 investor green card. Our legal team helps investors navigate the application process and meet USCIS requirements.
Religious professionals, such as ministers and full-time religious workers, may apply for a Special Immigrant Religious Worker Visa (EB-4). We assist religious organizations and applicants in meeting all USCIS criteria.
P visas allow internationally recognized athletes, entertainers, and performers to work legally in the United States. We provide support for:
- P-1 Visas for athletes and teams with international recognition.
- P-2 Visas for performers in government-recognized exchange programs.
- P-3 Visas for culturally unique entertainers contributing to U.S. cultural heritage.
At New York Immigration Center, we are committed to helping families complete the adoption process smoothly and legally. If you are considering international adoption in New York City or need assistance with green cards, investor visas, or professional immigration, contact us today for guidance and representation.