Immigration Support
Guidance and trusted attorney referrals for every step of your immigration journey — F-1, OPT, H-1B, green card, and citizenship.
How GMA Helps
Navigating the US immigration system is one of the hardest parts of NRI life. GMA connects members with partnered immigration attorneys and a community of families who have walked the same path. We provide general guidance and referrals — not legal advice — so you always know your options and your next step.
Areas We Cover
F-1 & OPT / STEM OPT
Student visa guidance, work authorization timelines, employer requirements, and the F-1 to OPT transition.
H-1B
Cap lottery registration, selection process, employer sponsorship, and H-1B extensions and transfers.
Green Card
PERM labor certification, I-140, priority dates, and adjustment of status (I-485).
Dependent & Family Visas
H-4, F-2, and family-based petitions — bringing your spouse, children, and parents.
Citizenship
N-400 naturalization application, interview preparation, and the path to becoming a US citizen.
Immigration Emergencies
Urgent attorney referrals through GMA SEVA for families facing an immigration crisis. Helpline 855-686-6878.
GMA provides general guidance and trusted referrals — not legal advice. Always consult a licensed immigration attorney for your specific situation.
Get Immigration Support
Join GMA (free) to access our immigration guidance network and attorney referrals.