Serving all of Connecticut

Your Connecticut Immigration Lawyer

From the shoreline to the Gold Coast to the Quiet Corner, the Law Office of Jacquelyn R. Goncalves helps Connecticut residents and their families move through the immigration system with confidence.

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Statewide, with a home base

Our office sits in Mystic, but immigration law is federal — so we represent clients in every Connecticut county and far beyond. Meet us in person on the shoreline, or by secure video wherever you are in the state.

One Lawyer for Immigrants Across the Constitution State

Connecticut is one of the most diverse states in the nation, home to immigrant communities from Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Whether you settled in a coastal town like Mystic, a city like Hartford or New Haven, or a suburb in Fairfield County, the immigration challenges you face are real — and you do not have to face them alone.

As a Connecticut immigration lawyer, Attorney Goncalves handles the petitions and applications that keep families together and put people on the path to permanent residence and citizenship. Because immigration law is governed by federal statutes and federal agencies, your physical location within Connecticut never limits the help you can receive — what matters is having an attorney who prepares your case carefully and stays with you through every step.

That is the promise of this practice: personal, attentive representation delivered to clients across the entire state, without the impersonal feel of a large national firm.

Connecticut Communities We Serve

New London County

Mystic, New London, Groton, Norwich

Hartford County

Hartford, New Britain, Manchester, Enfield

New Haven County

New Haven, Waterbury, Meriden, Milford

Fairfield County

Bridgeport, Stamford, Danbury, Norwalk

Middlesex County

Middletown, Old Saybrook, Cromwell

Windham & Tolland

Willimantic, Putnam, Vernon, Mansfield

How We Help Connecticut Immigrants

Family & Marriage

If your spouse, parent, child, or sibling is abroad or already here, we build the petition and shepherd it through to a green card.

Fiancé & Consular

K-1 fiancé visas and immigrant visa processing through U.S. consulates for relatives living overseas.

Citizenship

Naturalization for permanent residents ready to take the oath, including civics and interview preparation.

Work & Business

Employment authorization documents, green card renewals, and immigration matters tied to entrepreneurship and investment.

Connecticut Immigration Questions

Does my immigration lawyer need to be in my Connecticut town?+

No. Immigration is federal law, so a Connecticut immigration lawyer can represent you whether you live in Stamford, Hartford, New Haven, or anywhere else in the state. Many clients meet by secure video; others visit our Mystic office in person.

What areas of Connecticut do you serve?+

We assist clients in all eight Connecticut counties — Fairfield, Hartford, Litchfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, Tolland, and Windham — as well as clients across the United States and abroad.

What types of cases does a Connecticut immigration lawyer handle here?+

Our practice centers on family-based immigration: green cards, marriage and fiancé petitions, adjustment of status, work permits, naturalization, and consular processing, along with business and investment immigration matters.

Can you represent me if I move out of Connecticut?+

Yes. Because we practice federal immigration law, we can continue representing you if you relocate to another state or even abroad while your case is pending.

Connecticut Families Trust Us With What Matters Most

Wherever you are in the state, your immigration goals are within reach. Let us help you get there.

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