
Immigration Services
Navigating complex immigration pathways to secure your future in the United States.
Your Immigration Partner in New York
Whether you are a parent seeking to accompany your child, an investor pursuing permanent residency, or a family looking to establish long-term U.S. presence, Novastella provides comprehensive immigration solutions tailored to your specific situation. As a NYC-based immigration advisory firm, we combine deep expertise in U.S. immigration pathways with cross-border tax and financial planning to handle the complexities so you can focus on your new beginning. Our team has successfully guided hundreds of families through family accompaniment visas and investment immigration strategies, ensuring seamless transitions and long-term success.
Immigration Solutions
Family Accompaniment Visas
Solutions for parents to accompany their children during U.S. studies. We specialize in J-1, F-1, O-1, and other dependent visas.
- J-1 Exchange Visitor visas with dependent options
- F-1 Student visas with F-2 dependent visas
- O-1 Extraordinary Ability visas with dependent support
- Visa extension and status maintenance
- Family travel documentation
EB-5 Investment Immigration
Permanent residency through investment. Ideal for entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals seeking U.S. green cards.
- EB-5 immigrant investor program
- Regional center selection and guidance
- Investment structure optimization
- I-526 and I-829 petition support
Family Accompaniment: Our Specialty
Many families face a critical challenge: how can parents stay with their children while they study in the United States? Novastella specializes in solving this problem through strategic visa planning and comprehensive guidance.
J-1 Exchange Visitor Visas
Parents can accompany children through J-1 exchange visitor programs, allowing them to stay legally while their child studies.
- Flexible duration options
- Work authorization available
- Dependent family members supported
F-1 Student & F-2 Dependent Visas
When a student holds an F-1 visa, their spouse and children can obtain F-2 dependent visas to stay with them.
- Spouse and children eligible
- Automatic status maintenance
- Renewal support included
O-1 Extraordinary Ability Visas
For individuals with extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, or business, O-1 visas offer premium status with dependent family support.
- Spouse and children eligible
- Multiple year extensions available
- Path to permanent residency
EB-5 Investment Immigration: Your Path to Green Cards
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program offers a direct pathway to U.S. permanent residency for investors and their families. Whether you're seeking to diversify your portfolio, establish a U.S. business presence, or secure your family's future, EB-5 provides a proven solution with significant financial and lifestyle benefits.
EB-5 Program Overview
Minimum Investment: $1.05M or $800K
Standard or Targeted Employment Area (TEA)
Job Creation: 10+ Jobs Required
Direct or indirect employment creation
Timeline: 24-36 Months
From I-526 petition to green card approval
Family Coverage
Spouse and unmarried children under 21 included
Our EB-5 Services
- Eligibility assessment and financial review
- Regional center selection and due diligence
- Investment structure optimization
- I-526 petition preparation and filing
- I-829 conditional removal support
- Tax and wealth planning integration
Why Choose Novastella for EB-5?
Unlike traditional immigration law firms, Novastella combines immigration expertise with financial planning and tax strategy. We don't just help you secure a green card—we help you structure your investment for maximum returns and tax efficiency while ensuring your family's long-term financial security in the United States.
Our NYC-based team has guided over 50 families through successful EB-5 investments, with an average approval timeline of 26 months and 100% of our clients achieving permanent residency.
Our Process
Consultation
Understanding your immigration goals and eligibility.
Strategy
Developing a comprehensive immigration roadmap.
Execution
Preparing and filing all required documentation.
Success
Guiding you through approvals and next steps.
Success Cases
Chen Family (Shanghai)
EB-5 Investment Immigration Success
Challenge:
High-net-worth family seeking permanent residency through investment
Solution:
Guided through EB-5 regional center selection, investment structure optimization, and I-526 petition
Result:
✅ Approved for EB-5 green cards within 24 months
24 months from consultation to approval
Wang Family (Beijing)
F-1 Student with J-1 Parent Accompaniment
Challenge:
Parents needed to stay with their child during U.S. high school studies
Solution:
Coordinated F-2 dependent visa for one parent while other parent obtained J-1 exchange visitor status
Result:
✅ Both parents successfully accompanied student throughout high school
6 months from planning to visa issuance
Zhang Family (Hangzhou)
Multi-Year Family Accompaniment
Challenge:
Family seeking to stay together during child's university education
Solution:
Strategic visa coordination combining F-2 and J-1 visas for maximum flexibility and duration
Result:
✅ Parents maintained legal status throughout 4-year university program
Ongoing support throughout student's education
Li Family (Guangzhou)
EB-5 to Permanent Residency
Challenge:
Entrepreneur family wanting to establish permanent U.S. base
Solution:
Comprehensive EB-5 investment strategy with regional center partnership and documentation support
Result:
✅ Family obtained green cards and established business in New York
28 months from initial consultation to approval
Ready to Start Your Immigration Journey?
Schedule a consultation with our immigration specialists to explore your options and develop a personalized strategy.