Dedicated to immigration
Watson Immigration Law is a Seattle-based law firm with immigration attorneys practicing exclusively in the area of United States Immigration and Naturalization law. We can assist you with all investment visa matters, as well as all family-based and employment-based immigration matters.
Visa for Investors and Entrepreneurs
For those who do not have a US citizen family member or a US employer to sponsor them, The EB-5 Green Card program is an alternative solution to apply for legal permanent residence in the US.
Passionate Advocates
We are passionate advocates for our clients, their businesses, and their families. We are equally passionate about immigration reform and bringing change.
Tahmina’s Radio Show on Desi 1250 am
Tahmina is the host of the talk show “Immigration with Tahmina Watson” on Desi 1250AM, a local radio station that airs in the Seattle Tacoma area to the South Asian community.
Tahmina’s Book: The Startup Visa
In her book, Tahmina Watson strips away the rhetoric and uses her remarkable skills as an immigration attorney to make a compelling argument for how and why U.S. immigration policy is working against our own best interest.
Our Team
At Watson Immigration Law, we all strive to meet your needs in the most efficient and dedicated manner.
Tahmina Watson
Luka Jurić
Nicole Lockett
Fiona McKinnon
Naira Delli-Bovi
Jacqui Starr
recent blog posts
December 2020 Visa Bulletin Commentary
The December 2020 Visa Bulletin was released earlier this afternoon/evening. No major changes to note other than the date for filing for EB3 India retrogressing a full year, likely as a result of the significant amount of downgrade filings from the EB2 India category. The EB1 China and EB1 India categories continue to see fairly[…]
December 2020 Visa Bulletin Released
The December 2020 visa bulletin was released today. See below filing application’s chart for current priority dates. Our usual commentary will follow on Monday. Have a great weekend. this month for filing applications for adjustment of status with USCIS. Employment- based All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed CHINA- mainland born EL SALVADOR GUATEMALA HONDURAS INDIA[…]
Legal Heroes- Podcast Series to Accompany the Book! – Guest- Matt Adams
We are excited to release the next interview in the podcast series ‘Legal Heroes in the Trump Era” on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration! It is this series that led to writing the bestselling book with the same name- “Legal Heroes in the Trump Era: Be Inspired. Expand Your Impact. Change the World.” The print version[…]
Breaking: DACA Suspension Invalidated by Judge on Saturday Nov. 14th
Breaking news: Today a federal judge in New York invalidated the suspension of new DACA applications. This is such good news! Never has an administration had the audacity to defy a Supreme Court order. Yet, the Trump administration went that far. Below is a copy of the NBC article which you can find here: If[…]
USCIS Announces a Revised Naturalization Civics Test
USCIS announced today its plans to implement a revised version of the naturalization civics test, effective for all applicants applying for naturalization on or after December 1, 2020. Upon first glance, it appears the only substantive changes are that the number of potential questions is increasing from 100 to 128, the number of questions asked[…]
Legal Heroes- The Podcast Series To Accompany the Book- Guest Jill Scott
We are excited to release the next interview in the podcast series ‘Legal Heroes in the Trump Era” on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration! It is this series that led to writing the bestselling book with the same name- “Legal Heroes in the Trump Era: Be Inspired. Expand Your Impact. Change the World.” The print version[…]
Puget Sound Business Journal- Women of Influence Awardee- Tahmina Watson
I am thrilled and honored to be recognized as one of Puget Sound Business Journal’s Women of Influence!! I am humbled to be listed alongside 18 other incredible women making an impact in our area. This year, the event will be held virtually and tickets are complimentary! Wherever you are in the world, and if[…]
Dawn of a New Era: Congratulations America!
On this grey morning in Seattle on Monday 9th November 2020, the outlook has never been brighter! The last four years were difficult to say the least. While the fabric of our society was affected to its core, the soul of the nation came through to save democracy. And rejoicing we are! Though almost every[…]
BREAKING: Seventh Circuit Stays Decision to Vacate the Public Charge Rule
The yo-yo continues. Following Monday’s announcement that a District Court had vacated the public charge rule, this morning the 7th Circuit put an administrative stay on lower court’s ruling which vacated the public charge rule, meaning public charge is back ON again. Greencard applicants, at least for the time being, will have to submit their[…]
Election Edition: Newsletter from Watson Immigration Law
Watson Immigration Law Newsletter Election Edition November 2020 Dear Client, Reader, Listener, Viewer and Friend, What a year! 2020 will sure go down in history as one of the most difficult years ever. And among all the chaos, we have finally arrived at Election Day. As an immigration law firm, we have one of the[…]