Immigration Lawyer Serving Montgomery County, Maryland
Federal Immigration Law in Montgomery County
Immigration is a federal matter, but Montgomery County residents interact with local USCIS and immigration court facilities. The legal framework is the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.), Title 8 of the Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.), and decisions from the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA).
Founded in 1997 by former prosecutor Mr. Sris, Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. brings over 120 years of combined legal experience to immigration cases. Mr. Sris’s background in accounting and information systems provides a distinct advantage in complex, evidence-heavy immigration petitions.
Last verified: March 2026 | District Court of MD for Montgomery County | U.S. Code
Official Immigration Resources
For the full text of federal immigration statutes, visit the U.S. Code (official U.S. House of Representatives). Information about Maryland court procedures can be found at the District Court of Maryland for Montgomery County website.
Montgomery County Immigration Process
Immigration cases for Montgomery County residents are processed at the USCIS Baltimore Field Office at the Fallon Federal Building, 31 Hopkins Plaza, Baltimore, MD 21201 for affirmative applications including green cards, naturalization, and work permits. Removal (deportation defense) proceedings are heard at the Baltimore Immigration Court.
- Initial Consultation and Case Assessment: Contact Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. at (888) 437-7747 for a confidential review of your immigration status, eligibility, and potential relief options.
- Document Gathering and Petition Preparation: Collect all required evidence, such as passports, birth certificates, marriage certificates, financial records, and prior immigration filings. Our team prepares the appropriate USCIS forms.
- Filing with USCIS or Immigration Court: Submit your application to the USCIS Baltimore Field Office or file necessary motions with the Baltimore Immigration Court if in removal proceedings.
- Attend Interviews and Hearings: Accompany you to biometrics appointments, USCIS interviews, or immigration court hearings. We prepare you for questioning and advocate on your behalf.
- Case Resolution and Follow-up: Monitor case status, respond to Requests for Evidence (RFEs), and handle appeals if necessary to secure your desired immigration benefit.
Immigration Filing Fees and Consequences
In Montgomery County, immigration applications carry significant filing fees and federal jurisdiction consequences including removal proceedings and unlawful presence bars.
| Application Type | USCIS Form | Filing Fee | Typical Processing Time | Key Consequence of Denial |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjustment of Status (Green Card) | I-485 | $1,440 | 8-14 months | May trigger removal proceedings |
| Naturalization | N-400 | $760 | 8-14 months | Can reapply after denial |
| Family Petition (Spouse) | I-130 | $675 | Varies by category | No path to green card |
| Employment Petition | I-140 | $715 | 12-36 months | Loss of work authorization |
| Removal of Conditions | I-751 | $850 | 18-24 months | Termination of conditional status |
| Asylum/Refugee | I-589 | No fee | 2-5+ years | Referral to immigration court |
Results may vary. Filing fees and processing times are subject to change by USCIS.
Our Immigration Experience
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. was founded in 1997. Our team has over 120 years of combined legal experience. We have achieved 4,739+ documented case results firm-wide with a 93%+ favorable outcome rate. Mr. Sris is frequently consulted by Indian Consulate officials in Washington, D.C. for insights on U.S. legal matters affecting the community. Our tagline is: “Global advocacy. Local precision.”
Montgomery County Immigration Case Results
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has 21 total documented case results in Montgomery County across all practice areas, with a 95% favorable outcome rate for our clients. These results include successful adjustments of status, approvals of family petitions, and favorable outcomes in deportation defense proceedings.
Results may vary. Prior results do not aim for a similar outcome.
Immigration Lawyer Near Montgomery County
Our Rockville location serves clients at Montgomery County courts and the USCIS Baltimore Field Office, accessible via I-270, I-495, and Route 355 (Rockville Pike). We serve the communities of Rockville, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Wheaton, Kensington, Potomac, Olney, Damascus, Clarksburg, Takoma Park, and Chevy Chase.
24/7 phone consultations — (888) 437-7747 — meetings by appointment only.
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C.
199 E. Montgomery Ave, Suite 100, Room 211
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (301) 363-4040
By appointment only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the USCIS office for Montgomery County, Maryland?
Immigration applications for Montgomery County residents are processed at the USCIS Baltimore Field Office at Fallon Federal Building, 31 Hopkins Plaza, Baltimore, MD 21201. Removal proceedings at Baltimore Immigration Court. SRIS handles all immigration matters for Maryland residents. 21 total documented case results across all practice areas (95% favorable outcome rate)
How long does naturalization take in Maryland?
Naturalization (N-400, $760 fee) takes approximately 8-14 months from filing to oath ceremony at USCIS Baltimore Field Office. Must hold green card 5 years (3 if married to U.S. citizen), meet English/civics requirements, and show good moral character. SRIS assists Montgomery County residents. 21 total documented case results across all practice areas (95% favorable outcome rate)
What immigration services are available in Montgomery County, MD?
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. handles green cards, family petitions, naturalization, deportation defense, and work visas for clients in Montgomery County. Consultation by appointment — (888) 437-7747.
How do I apply for a green card in Montgomery County?
Green card applications in Montgomery County involve USCIS filing, biometrics, and interviews. Eligibility depends on family, employment, or asylum status. SRIS, P.C. guides the full process — (888) 437-7747.
What are common grounds for deportation in Maryland?
Common grounds include criminal convictions, visa overstays, fraud, and unlawful entry. Removal proceedings are heard at Baltimore Immigration Court. Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. provides defense for Montgomery County residents facing deportation.
Related Legal Services
For more information, see our Maryland Immigration Lawyer hub page. We also serve neighboring areas: Prince George’s County immigration lawyer and Howard County immigration lawyer. In Montgomery County, we also handle criminal defense and DUI/DWI cases. Learn more about your attorney on the attorney profile page or visit our Maryland office page.
Last verified: March 2026. Information updated as of 2026-02-15. Laws change — contact Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. at (888) 437-7747 for current guidance.
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