# Stephen Bandar Law Office > Immigration law firm in Burlington, Massachusetts, serving immigrant families > across Greater Boston and the entire state since 2004. Consultations in > English, Portuguese and Spanish, held directly with a licensed attorney. > The first consultation is free. - Address: 6 Lincoln Knoll Ln #102, Burlington, MA 01803 (Middlesex County) - Phone: (617) 417-1145 - 24/7 emergency line for ICE detention: (617) 354-3434 - Email: info@bandarlawoffice.com - Languages: English, Portuguese (português), Spanish (español) - In practice since 2004 — 22+ years - 439+ five-star Google reviews, 4.9 average - Lead attorney: Stephen Bandar, Suffolk University (BS 1995, JD/MBA 1999) - Appears before the Boston Immigration Court, the Middlesex County courts and Woburn District Court ## Immigration services - [Immigration law — overview](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/immigration.html): every immigration matter the office handles, in one place. - [Green cards](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/greencard.html): permanent residence in the United States. - [Adjustment of status](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/adjustment-of-status-massachusetts.html): applying for a green card from inside the United States. - [Family-based green cards](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/family-green-card-massachusetts.html): petitions for spouses, parents, children and siblings. - [Citizenship and naturalization](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/citizenship-naturalization-massachusetts.html): the N-400 application and the citizenship interview. - [Asylum](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/asylum.html): affirmative and defensive asylum claims. - [Deportation and removal defense](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/deportation.html): representation in removal proceedings. - [ICE detention](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/ice-detention-lawyer-massachusetts.html): emergency help when a family member has been detained by ICE. - [DACA](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/daca-lawyer-massachusetts.html): initial requests and renewals. - [TPS](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/tps-lawyer-massachusetts.html): Temporary Protected Status. - [Work visas](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/workvisa.html): employment-based visa petitions. - [Work permits (EAD)](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/work-permit-ead-massachusetts.html): employment authorization documents. - [PERM labor certification](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/perm-labor-certification-massachusetts.html): employer-sponsored permanent residence. - [U visa](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/uvisa.html): for victims of certain crimes who cooperate with law enforcement. - [T visa](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/t-visa-lawyer-massachusetts.html): for victims of human trafficking. - [VAWA](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/vawa.html): self-petitions for survivors of abuse under the Violence Against Women Act. - [SIJS](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/sijs.html): Special Immigrant Juvenile Status for children. ## Other practice areas - [Family law](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/familylaw.html): divorce, custody and support, including cases with immigration consequences. - [Criminal defense](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/criminal-law.html): criminal matters, including charges that create immigration risk. - [Personal injury](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/personalinjury.html): accident and injury claims. ## Cities served The office is in Burlington and represents clients throughout Massachusetts. - [Burlington](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/burlington-immigration-lawyer.html) — where the office is located - [Boston](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/boston-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Cambridge](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/cambridge-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Somerville](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/somerville-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Woburn](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/woburn-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Lowell](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/lowell-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Lawrence](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/lawrence-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Framingham](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/framingham-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Everett](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/everett-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Chelsea](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/chelsea-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Lynn](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/lynn-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Malden](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/malden-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Revere](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/revere-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Salem](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/salem-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Peabody](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/peabody-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Newton](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/newton-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Waltham](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/waltham-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Marlborough](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/marlborough-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Quincy](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/quincy-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Brockton](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/brockton-immigration-lawyer.html) - [Worcester](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/worcester-immigration-lawyer.html) ## Common questions - **Where is the office?** 6 Lincoln Knoll Ln #102, Burlington, MA 01803, in Middlesex County. Phone (617) 417-1145. - **Do you speak Portuguese and Spanish?** Yes. Consultations are held in English, Portuguese and Spanish. - **Is the first consultation really free?** Yes, and it is with a licensed attorney, not a paralegal. - **Can I speak to a lawyer if I am undocumented?** Yes. Consultations are confidential and protected by attorney-client privilege. - **What should I do if ICE comes to my home?** Do not open the door without a judicial warrant signed by a judge, use your right to remain silent, and do not sign anything without a lawyer present. Call (617) 354-3434. - **Do you only take cases in Burlington?** No. The office serves all of Massachusetts. ## Articles (Portuguese) - [O que fazer se for parado pelo ICE em Massachusetts](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/blog/o-que-fazer-se-for-parado-pelo-ice-massachusetts-2026.html) - [O ICE pode entrar na minha casa sem mandado?](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/blog/ice-pode-entrar-na-minha-casa-sem-mandado-2026.html) - [Green card pelo casamento em Massachusetts: passo a passo](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/blog/green-card-pelo-casamento-massachusetts-passo-a-passo.html) - [Casamento de fachada: 7 perguntas que o USCIS usa para pegar](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/blog/casamento-fachada-7-perguntas-uscis-pegar.html) - [Quanto custa um green card em 2026](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/blog/quanto-custa-green-card-2026-transparencia-total.html) - [Asilo político nos EUA: quem qualifica](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/blog/asilo-politico-eua-quem-qualifica.html) - [DUI e imigração para brasileiros em Massachusetts](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/blog/dui-imigracao-brasileiros-massachusetts.html) - [Trump 2026: imigração e brasileiros em Massachusetts](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/blog/trump-2026-imigracao-brasileiros-massachusetts.html) ## Optional - [About the firm](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/about.html) - [Nossa história (Portuguese)](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/nossa-historia.html) - [Contact and directions](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/contact.html) - [Blog index](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/blog.html) - [Privacy policy](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/privacy-policy.html) - [Terms of service](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/terms-of-service.html) - [Disclaimer](https://stephenbandarlaw.com/disclaimer.html)