For all those who know that Green Card processes require a flawless legal strategy, who dream big and make it happen.
Entrust your life plan to YOUSA, a law firm specializing in U.S. immigration with an approval rate of over 92%.
+550
active cases
Robust legal defense for successful immigration to the U.S.
+92%
approval rate
Rigorous technical analysis that translates into real life change.
+5
years in business
We don't gamble with your future. We operate with integrity and transparency.
+65
specialists on the team
High-level practice, with the power to persuade U.S. immigration authorities.
U.S. Immigration Visas
Seja qual for o seu desejo, os EUA têm um visto para você. Comece com a análise do seu tipo ou da sua categoria de visto.
Visa Types
EB-1
EB-1
An employment visa ideal for professionals with outstanding achievements in business, education, arts, science, or athletics. Global talent transformed into permanent U.S. residency.
EB-2
EB-2
A visa for qualified and experienced professionals with a permanent job offer in the U.S. Ideal for specialists with consolidated technical expertise looking to advance their careers in the American market.
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW
A visa for professionals who add value and possess skills considered essential to the U.S. It allows immigration without a job offer. Show your potential and obtain your Green Card.
O-1
O-1
A temporary work visa for individuals with extraordinary achievement in science, arts, education, business, sports, or entertainment. It’s for you, the innovator in America.
Visa Categories
Understanding the Steps
to Your Green Card
1
Eligibility Assessment
A precise evaluation of your profile, conducted at no cost to you, as part of our commitment to transparency. We assess whether you meet the rigorous criteria established by U.S. immigration law (USCIS) to apply for a Green Card.
2
Meeting with a Specialist
We review every detail of your profile and analyze the specifics of your case to determine the best visa option for you. We answer your questions and manage expectations so you have full clarity and confidence before we begin building your case.
3
Legal Strategy Development
The legal expertise behind the Green Card process is what determines the strength of a case. We develop a detailed technical narrative focused on transforming your background and qualifications into persuasive arguments for review by the USCIS officer.
4
Document Collection
We provide comprehensive support in organizing the evidence that truly carries weight in the U.S. immigration process. We work alongside you to ensure that the documentation presented accurately supports the legal argument developed for your case.
5
Filing the Application
This is the final stage of preparation. We consolidate the strategy and documentation into a robust dossier and formally file your U.S. immigration application with the relevant authorities, officially beginning your legal journey on American soil.
6
Post-Filing Follow-Up
Our commitment is to provide full transparency on the progress of your journey toward the Green Card. We monitor every status update with USCIS and act swiftly on any additional requests, ensuring proactive case management through to the final decision.
7
Green Card in Hand
The definitive achievement of your U.S. immigration journey. The United States is no longer a dream but your new home. You and your family gain the right to live, work, and thrive in the country, with all the benefits of a global citizen.
Begin your Green Card journey with a team that understands legal strategy. Get your eligibility assessment at no cost.
Far more than just immigration processes, we bring life plans to life
Higor Medeiros
Excellent service. A meeting where they patiently explained our options for immigrating to the USA. We were very satisfied and would definitely recommend YOUSA.
Maria Luísa Moreno
Excellent service! They answered all my questions with great patience and dedication. I started my process with YOUSA and recommend them to anyone looking for a trustworthy attorney.
Maila Fernandes
We had a consultation with Dr. Otávio and he was extremely professional and insightful. We hired YOUSA confident that we are well advised to succeed in our case.
Leandro Alves Duarte
YOUSA is a very honest and serious firm. It has excellent staff who are also very personable. Congratulations on the outstanding work.
Join YOUSA's success cases. Have your profile assessed by our specialists and begin your legal life on American soil.Join YOUSA's success cases. Have your profile assessed by our specialists and begin your legal life on American soil.
"Acreditamos que conectar imigrantes qualificados é uma força transformadora para o desenvolvimento dos EUA."
Otavio Haverroth Silva
Attorney at law
We are committed to your dream of living in the United States. Your U.S. immigration journey is what drives our everyday work.
We are selective about the cases we take
We believe in immigration cases with a legitimate background and a realistic chance of approval. That is our priority.
We operate with transparency
We work to transform the complexity of each case into a smoother and more transparent journey for our clients.
We take care of everything for you
We listen to your story, understand your dream, develop a legal strategy, and support you until you receive your Green Card.
Your experience with YOUSA
We provide the reliability and expertise you need to navigate your immigration process to the U.S., all the way to obtaining your Green Card.
We are a law firm
We are a law firm specializing in U.S. immigration, licensed in the United States. We combine legal strategy and technical rigor to ensure the success of your case.
We deliver legal excellence
Our legal solutions are effective and reliable because they are developed by a thoroughly rigorous team of specialists, ensuring that every case meets the highest USCIS standards.
We simplify the process
We cut through the complexity so your journey is clear. Our specialists handle the bureaucracy and translate USCIS requirements in a straightforward manner. You focus only on your future.
We focus on personalization
We believe every pathway is unique and demands a personalized approach. That is why we move away from one-size-fits-all models and think in terms of tailored solutions, aligned with your goals and professional profile.
We’re with you every step of the way
We are committed to your life plan. We take care of everything in your immigration process so your American dream becomes a reality, with the authority of those who truly understand immigration.
We offer a welcoming support
We understand the challenges of moving to a new country. That is why we combine our legal excellence with attentive support, ensuring you feel safe and welcomed throughout the entire immigration process.
Our service is flexible
We are adaptable. We offer in-person consultations in Florianópolis (BR) and San Diego (US), and worldwide online, with extended hours to accommodate any time zone.
We are fully licensed
We operate in full legal compliance. We follow U.S. legal practice standards as members of the California Bar Association and AILA (American Immigration Lawyers Association).
Financially accessible services
We understand that immigrating to the U.S. is an investment in your future and that of your family. We remove financial barriers so you can pursue a secure life plan.
Immigration law with purpose
Our mission is to transform lives and make dreams come true, combining ethical values and a sense of responsibility to ensure that every U.S. immigration plan is handled with the utmost attention and care at every stage.
Reapplication at no additional cost
At YOUSA, we don’t take advantage of your dream. We work tirelessly to secure your immigration approval to the U.S. In the event of a denial, we will reapply without charging any additional fees for our services.
Clear and fair fee policy
We are against hidden and additional fees. Unlike other law firms, we do not charge for essential services that, in our view, should already be included in your legal representation, ensuring a predictable investment with no surprises.
We prioritize quality, not quantity
We move away from a mass production logic. We are selective about the cases we take so that our specialists can dedicate the time needed for a thorough and technical analysis of each case, increasing the likelihood of approval.
From an immigrant, for immigrants
Founded by someone who also walked the immigration pathway, YOUSA understands your fears and expectations. We speak your language and share your experience, offering the support that only a fellow immigrant can provide.
Your Green Card has never been just one click away
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is YOUSA Law Firm reliable?
Yes. We are a law firm specializing in U.S. immigration, recognized for our transparency and high approval rate. Members of AILA (American Immigration Lawyers Association), we have offices in Florianópolis (BR) and San Diego (US). Our commitment is to your final outcome, providing legal security and personalized support at every stage of your American journey.
Does YOUSA have attorneys licensed to practice in the U.S.?
Yes. Our team of specialists is led by Dr. Otávio Haverroth Silva, a U.S. immigration attorney licensed by the California Bar Association. This ensures that your case is signed by a professional with legal standing before U.S. authorities, adhering to the highest ethical and technical standards required by the United States legal system.
Which visas does YOUSA handle?
We handle a wide range of U.S. visa categories, including career and investment-based visas (EB-1, EB-2, EB-2 NIW, EB-3, EB-5), as well as family reunification and humanitarian cases (Asylum, U-Visa, VAWA, T-Visa, and SIJS). Our specialty is identifying the smartest and safest strategy for you and your family to obtain the Green Card you desire.
How do I know if my professional profile is eligible for a Green Card?
It is necessary to evaluate your education, experience, and achievements. Most importantly, your profile must meet the criteria required by USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services), which is why we conduct a rigorous screening of the U.S. immigration cases we take on. We only accept cases we believe in and that have a realistic chance of success.
Is the eligibility assessment free? How do I request mine?
Yes, we offer a free preliminary evaluation. You can take the eligibility test or speak with a specialist to receive an initial response regarding the possibilities available to you. If your profile qualifies, the next step will be to schedule a detailed consultation with our attorneys to outline the complete strategic plan for your U.S. immigration.
What are the requirements and necessary documents for the EB-2 NIW visa?
Can my spouse and children be included in the same visa application?
What is the cost of the U.S. immigration process with YOUSA?
At YOUSA, we offer flexible terms and operate with full transparency, with no hidden fees or additional charges. We provide affordable payment plans to make your project a reality, including our commitment to reapplication at no additional cost in the event of a denial. For a detailed quote tailored to your situation, we invite you to complete your eligibility assessment..
Our offices
San Diego, USA
PO Box 92169
Florianópolis, BR
Rod. José Carlos Daux, 4460
6º andar – Giassi Corporate
Saco Grande – Florianópolis – SC
88032-005
