Immigration Lawyer Serving Montgomery County, Maryland
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. provides full immigration representation in Montgomery County, Maryland, handling family petitions, green cards, naturalization, and deportation defense under the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.). The firm has 21 documented case results in Montgomery County with a 95% favorable outcome rate. Our Maryland location serves clients by appointment only.
Federal Immigration Law in Montgomery County
Immigration matters in Montgomery County are governed by federal statutes, primarily the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.) and Title 8 of the Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.). These laws define eligibility for visas, green cards, naturalization, and the grounds for removal from the United States. The process is administered by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and, for removal cases, the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR).
Last verified: March 2026 | District Court of MD for Montgomery County | U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Under Md. Code, Corps. & Assns. § 1-101, state law governs this practice area.
Official Government Resources
For the full text of immigration laws, refer to the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.) on the USCIS website. For court procedures and locations in Maryland, visit the District Court of Maryland for Montgomery County website.
Immigration Process in Montgomery County
Immigration applications for Montgomery County residents are filed with the USCIS Baltimore Field Office. Removal proceedings are heard at the Baltimore Immigration Court. The process involves strict deadlines and complex evidence requirements.
- Initial Consultation: Discuss your immigration status, goals, and any prior issues with an attorney.
- Case Strategy & Filing: Determine the correct application or petition (I-130, I-485, N-400, etc.) and prepare supporting documentation.
- USCIS Processing: Submit forms, attend biometrics appointment, and respond to any Requests for Evidence (RFEs).
- Interview or Hearing: Attend your interview at the USCIS Baltimore Field Office or a hearing before an Immigration Judge.
- Decision & Next Steps: Receive the agency’s decision and plan for appeals or further filings if necessary.
Immigration Application Details
In Montgomery County, immigration applications involve specific filing fees and processing times set by federal law.
| Application Type | Purpose | Filing Fee | Typical Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-130 (Family Petition) | Petition for Alien Relative | $675 | Varies by category |
| I-485 (Adjustment of Status) | Application for Green Card | $1,440 | 8-14 months |
| N-400 (Naturalization) | Application for U.S. Citizenship | $760 | 8-14 months |
| I-751 (Remove Conditions) | Remove Conditions on Residence | $850 | 12-24 months |
| I-589 (Application for Asylum) | Request Asylum/Withholding of Removal | No fee | 2-5+ years |
Results may vary. Processing times are estimates from USCIS and can change.
Our Immigration Experience
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. was founded in 1997 by former prosecutor Mr. Sris. The firm brings over 120 years of combined legal experience to each case. Mr. Sris provides valuable consultation to Indian Consulate officials in Washington, D.C. on U.S. legal matters and assists Indian nationals handling the immigration system.
Case Results in Montgomery County
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has 21 total documented case results across all practice areas in Montgomery County, with a 95% favorable outcome rate for our clients.
Results may vary. Prior results do not aim for a similar outcome.
Local Immigration Legal Help
Our Maryland location in Rockville serves clients at Montgomery County courts and the USCIS Baltimore Field Office, accessible via I-270, I-495, and Route 355.
We are an immigration lawyer near Montgomery County serving 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 are at Baltimore Immigration Court. SRIS handles all immigration matters for Maryland residents.
How long does naturalization take in Maryland?
Naturalization (N-400) takes about 8-14 months from filing to oath ceremony at USCIS Baltimore. You must hold a green card for 5 years (3 if married to a U.S. citizen), meet English and civics requirements, and show good moral character.
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 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 happens if I am placed in removal proceedings?
If you receive a Notice to Appear (NTA), you will have a hearing before an Immigration Judge at the Baltimore Immigration Court. You may apply for relief from removal, such as asylum or cancellation of removal. An attorney can help present your case.
Related Legal Information
For more information, see our Maryland Immigration Lawyer hub page. We also serve clients in nearby areas including Prince George’s County and Howard County. If you need other legal services in Montgomery County, consider our Criminal Defense Lawyer or Family Law Lawyer.
Learn more about our Maryland attorneys 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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