De La Rosa Law is a bilingual immigration firm based in Miami, serving families and workers across Miami-Dade County. From our office near Coral Way, a Miami immigration lawyer can help you with green cards, citizenship, asylum, and removal defense before the local USCIS office and the Miami Immigration Court. Se Habla Español.
In a hurry? Call (305) 465-6565 or request a free, confidential case evaluation. A real member of our legal team — not a chatbot — will get back to you. Available 24/7, in English or Spanish.
Why work with a local Miami immigration lawyer?
A local immigration lawyer knows how cases actually move through Miami's USCIS field office and the Miami Immigration Court, so you get guidance grounded in how the system works here — not generic advice. Local knowledge can make the difference between a smooth filing and a costly delay.
Miami is one of the most immigrant-rich cities in the United States, and immigration questions touch nearly every neighborhood. Whether you are reuniting with family, building a business, seeking protection from danger, or fighting to stay in the country, the path runs through specific local institutions. De La Rosa Law represents clients across Miami-Dade and handles each of the major immigration matters described below. Because the firm is bilingual, you can discuss your case in English or Spanish from the first phone call.
The Miami USCIS field office
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) operates a field office in the Miami area that handles in-person services for Miami-Dade residents — including green-card and naturalization interviews, biometrics appointments, and certain document services. It is where many local immigration cases reach a decision.
What happens at the Miami USCIS office
- Adjustment of status interviews — for applicants pursuing a green card from inside the U.S., often through family-based immigration or a marriage green card.
- Naturalization interviews and the civics test — the final step for many lawful permanent residents applying for U.S. citizenship.
- Biometrics — fingerprints and photos used for background checks on many applications.
Before you go: confirm the current USCIS Miami field office address, hours, and the exact services handled there. Office jurisdictions and locations change, and appointment notices control where you must appear. Always check your official USCIS notice and the USCIS office locator.
The Miami Immigration Court (EOIR)
The Miami Immigration Court is part of the U.S. Department of Justice's Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). Immigration judges there hear removal (deportation) cases for people in proceedings across South Florida — a separate system from the USCIS office that decides applications.
If you have received a Notice to Appear, your case is likely headed to immigration court, and the stakes are high. An immigration judge can order removal, but the judge can also grant relief such as asylum, cancellation of removal, or adjustment of status when you qualify and present your case well. This is the work of deportation defense, and preparation matters enormously.
Confirm early: check the Miami Immigration Court address and your specific hearing location, date, and time. Your hearing details appear on your Notice to Appear and in the EOIR automated case-information system (acis.eoir.justice.gov or 1-800-898-7180). Missing a hearing can result in an order of removal in your absence, so confirm everything early.
Communities we serve across Miami-Dade
De La Rosa Law serves immigrant communities throughout Miami-Dade County, with a particular focus on Spanish-speaking families. Wherever you live in the county, our bilingual team can meet you where you are and explain your options clearly.
We regularly help clients in and around:
- Little Havana
- Coral Way
- Downtown & Brickell
- Hialeah
- Westchester
- Kendall
- Doral
- Sweetwater
- Homestead
- Miami Gardens
- North Miami
- Little Haiti
Miami-Dade is home to large Cuban, Venezuelan, Colombian, Nicaraguan, Honduran, Haitian, and Central American communities, among many others. Each community faces its own immigration realities — from humanitarian programs to family petitions to employment options — and our firm tailors its guidance to your circumstances and your language.
Immigration services for Miami clients
De La Rosa Law handles the full range of immigration matters for Miami-Dade clients, from family reunification to humanitarian protection to business and investor cases. Below are the areas we are asked about most, with links to learn more.
Family-based immigration
Family is the most common path to a green card in Miami. We help U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents petition for spouses, children, parents, and siblings, and we guide families through the interview at the local USCIS office. Learn more about family-based immigration and the marriage green card process, or the K-1 fiancé(e) visa if your loved one is still abroad.
Asylum and humanitarian protection
Many Miami residents have fled persecution or danger in their home countries. Asylum offers protection to people who qualify, but the rules and deadlines are strict. Read our guide to applying for asylum, and ask us about related options such as the U visa and VAWA for survivors of certain crimes and abuse.
Deportation and removal defense
If you or a loved one is in proceedings at the Miami Immigration Court, time is critical. We defend clients against removal and pursue every form of relief for which they qualify. Start with our overview of deportation defense and your know-your-rights guide.
Employment, business, and investor immigration
Miami is a hub for international business, and many of our clients come here to work or invest. We assist with employment-based immigration, including investor and entrepreneur pathways. Whether you are an employer, a skilled worker, or an investor, we can explain which options may fit.
Citizenship and naturalization
Becoming a U.S. citizen is the goal for many Miami green-card holders. We prepare clients for the application, the English and civics tests, and the interview at the Miami USCIS office. See our guide to naturalization and citizenship. You can also explore our full range of services on the immigration practice page.
Our Miami immigration office
De La Rosa Law's office is located in Miami, near Coral Way and minutes from Brickell and Little Havana — convenient to much of Miami-Dade. We welcome calls and inquiries 24/7, and every conversation is confidential.
De La Rosa Law, P.A.
2937 SW 27th Ave, Ste 101A, Miami, FL 33133
Bilingual — English & Spanish · Se Habla Español
Attorney Oscar De La Rosa is admitted to the Florida Bar (Bar No. 1019585) and is a Member in Good Standing. His practice includes immigration, mass tort, personal injury, and workers' compensation, and his recognitions include a BBB A+ rating, selection to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40, and membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the immigration office in Miami?
USCIS runs a field office in the Miami area that handles green-card and naturalization interviews, biometrics, and certain in-person appointments for Miami-Dade residents. Because office locations and jurisdictions change, confirm the current address and which services are handled there using the USCIS office locator before relying on it. Your official appointment notice always controls where you must appear.
Where is the Miami Immigration Court?
The Miami Immigration Court is part of the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and is where immigration judges hear removal (deportation) cases for people in proceedings in South Florida. Confirm the current court address and your specific hearing location, which appear on your Notice to Appear and in the EOIR case-information system at acis.eoir.justice.gov (or 1-800-898-7180).
Do I need a Miami immigration lawyer, or can I file on my own?
You can file many applications yourself, but immigration mistakes can cause long delays, denials, or even removal. A Miami immigration lawyer who knows the local USCIS office and immigration court can help you avoid common errors, prepare for interviews and hearings, and respond to government requests on time. A free case evaluation is a low-risk way to understand your options.
Does De La Rosa Law speak Spanish?
Yes. De La Rosa Law is a bilingual firm and Se Habla Español. We work with Miami-Dade's many Spanish-speaking communities and explain every step of your immigration case in the language you are most comfortable with. You can also read this page in Spanish.
How much does an immigration consultation cost?
De La Rosa Law offers a free, confidential case evaluation. During that conversation we listen to your situation, explain your possible options, and tell you what working with our Miami immigration team would involve. Government filing fees are set by USCIS and are separate from any attorney's fees.
Talk to a Miami immigration lawyer today
You do not have to navigate the Miami USCIS office or the immigration court alone. Whether you are starting a family petition, preparing for a citizenship interview, seeking asylum, or facing removal, a bilingual immigration attorney at De La Rosa Law can help you understand your options and take the next step with confidence. Call (305) 465-6565 or request your free case review below.
Every case is reviewed by our legal team. No cost, no obligation. Se Habla Español.
