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Best immigration lawyers in Jersey City, NJ

  • 10 immigration lawyers ranked
  • 4.9 average Google rating
  • 1,895 reviews analyzed

If you are applying for a green card in Jersey City, you may not need a lawyer. Many people file on their own. A lawyer can help when your case is not simple: past visa problems, a criminal record, an earlier denial, or removal proceedings. A lawyer can also help you plan the timing of your Form I-485 and the civil surgeon exam on Form I-693.

This list comes from Google Maps data and our own scoring. We look at ratings, review counts, whether the firm has a website, and Saturday hours. Most firms here are a train ride away in New York, and one is in Hoboken. Call a few, ask about your type of case, and pick the one that answers your questions clearly.

Top 10 immigration lawyers in Jersey City

  1. Khunkhun Law Marriage & Family Immigration

    5.0(416 Google reviews)Immigration attorney

    Khunkhun Law Marriage & Family Immigration is listed in New York and holds a 5.0 rating from 416 Google reviews. The firm has a website, so you can check its details before you call.

    260 Madison Ave FL 8, New York, NY 10016
    Opening hours
    Monday09:00-17:00
    Tuesday09:00-17:00
    Wednesday09:00-17:00
    Thursday09:00-17:00
    Friday09:00-17:00
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed
  2. Pandev Law

    5.0(225 Google reviews)Immigration attorney

    Pandev Law appears in New York with a 5.0 rating from 225 Google reviews. It has a website and is closed on Saturdays, so plan a weekday call.

    600 3rd Ave Fl 2, New York, NY 10016
    Opening hours
    Monday08:30-17:30
    Tuesday08:30-17:30
    Wednesday08:30-17:30
    Thursday08:30-17:30
    Friday08:30-17:30
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed
  3. Zohar Law, PLLC - Immigration Lawyer NYC

    4.9(248 Google reviews)Immigration attorney

    Zohar Law, PLLC - Immigration Lawyer NYC is listed in New York with a 4.9 rating from 248 Google reviews. The office has a website and does not list Saturday hours.

    200 Vesey St Ste 24132, New York, NY 10281
    Opening hours
    Monday09:00-17:00
    Tuesday09:00-17:00
    Wednesday09:00-17:00
    Thursday09:00-17:00
    Friday09:00-17:00
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed
  4. Ramchand & Raval, PC

    4.9(215 Google reviews)Immigration attorney

    Ramchand & Raval, PC is listed in Hoboken, a short trip from Jersey City. It holds a 4.9 rating from 215 Google reviews and has a website.

    221 River St 9th floor, Hoboken, NJ 07030
    Opening hours
    Monday10:00-17:00
    Tuesday10:00-17:00
    Wednesday10:00-17:00
    Thursday10:00-17:00
    Friday10:00-17:00
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed
  5. Pandev Law

    5.0(57 Google reviews)Immigration attorney

    A second Pandev Law listing shows a 5.0 rating from 57 Google reviews in New York. Check the website to confirm which office fits your case.

    One World Trade Center, Fulton St Ste 8500, New York, NY 10007
    Opening hours
    Monday08:30-17:30
    Tuesday08:30-17:30
    Wednesday08:30-17:30
    Thursday08:30-17:30
    Friday08:30-17:30
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed
  6. Law Offices of Raymond Lo, LLC

    4.9(172 Google reviews)Immigration attorney

    Law Offices of Raymond Lo, LLC is the only firm on this list based in Jersey City. It holds a 4.9 rating from 172 Google reviews and has a website.

    Harborside Financial Center, Plaza 5, 185 Hudson St Suite 2560 2500, Jersey City, NJ 07311
    Opening hours
    Monday09:00-17:00
    Tuesday09:00-17:00
    Wednesday09:00-17:00
    Thursday09:00-17:00
    Friday09:00-17:00
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed
  7. Sophia Solovyova, ESQ.

    4.9(162 Google reviews)Immigration attorney

    Sophia Solovyova, ESQ. is listed in New York with a 4.9 rating from 162 Google reviews. The office has a website and no Saturday hours listed.

    75 Broad St #2120, New York, NY 10004
    Opening hours
    Monday09:00-18:00
    Tuesday09:00-18:00
    Wednesday09:00-18:00
    Thursday09:00-18:00
    Friday09:00-18:00
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed
  8. The Plaksin Law Firm, P.C.

    4.9(155 Google reviews)Immigration attorneyOpen weekends

    The Plaksin Law Firm, P.C. is listed in New York with a 4.9 rating from 155 Google reviews. It is one of two firms here that list Saturday hours.

    225 Broadway, New York, NY 10007
    Opening hours
    Monday00:00-24:00
    Tuesday00:00-24:00
    Wednesday00:00-24:00
    Thursday00:00-24:00
    Friday00:00-24:00
    Saturday00:00-24:00
    Sunday00:00-24:00
  9. Xu Law Group PLLC

    4.9(154 Google reviews)Immigration attorneyOpen weekends

    Xu Law Group PLLC is listed in New York with a 4.9 rating from 154 Google reviews. It also lists Saturday hours, which can help if weekdays are hard.

    1 World Trade Center Ste 8500, New York, NY 10007
    Opening hours
    Monday06:00-23:00
    Tuesday06:00-23:00
    Wednesday06:00-23:00
    Thursday06:00-23:00
    Friday06:00-23:00
    Saturday06:00-23:00
    Sunday08:00-20:00
  10. Khalique Law PLLC

    4.9(91 Google reviews)Immigration attorney

    Khalique Law PLLC is listed in New York with a 4.9 rating from 91 Google reviews. The firm has a website and does not list Saturday hours.

    175 Greenwich St 38th Floor, New York, NY 10007
    Opening hours
    Monday09:00-17:00
    Tuesday09:00-17:00
    Wednesday09:00-17:00
    Thursday09:00-17:00
    Friday09:00-17:00
    SaturdayClosed
    SundayClosed

Attorney advertising notice: this list is not a referral or endorsement. Check any lawyer's license with the New Jersey state bar before you hire.

How we ranked these immigration lawyers

We collected immigration lawyer results from Google Maps around Jersey City and removed government offices and unrelated businesses. Each listing gets a score based on its Google rating, adjusted for the number of reviews so a few 5-star reviews do not outrank hundreds of strong ones. Listings that also show up in Google's top results get a small boost. Paid placements are always labeled "Sponsored" and never change the ranked list. Read our editorial policy.

Immigration lawyers in Jersey City: FAQs

Do I need an immigration lawyer to get a green card in Jersey City?

No. The law does not require a lawyer for a green card, and many people file on their own. A lawyer can help if your case is complex, such as a past visa problem, a criminal record, a prior denial, or removal proceedings. Some people also hire one just to check their paperwork.

How can I check a Jersey City immigration lawyer before I hire one?

Start with your state bar's website to confirm the lawyer is licensed and in good standing. Read recent Google reviews and look for patterns, not single comments. Ask whether the lawyer handles cases like yours. You can also check the USCIS "Find a Civil Surgeon" tool for the medical exam side, since that is separate from the lawyer.

What should I ask at a first call with an immigration lawyer?

Ask how the office charges and what the fee covers, so there are no surprises. Ask who will work on your case and whether you can reach that person. Ask what documents to bring and how long each step usually takes. Write your questions down before the call and take notes during it.