Helping Families Reunite and Build a Future Together in the U.S.
At AB Legal Consult, we understand that immigration is more than paperwork, it’s about families, loved ones, and the right to be together. As your trusted family immigration lawyer in Virginia Beach, VA, Attorney Akosua Owusua Banahene and her team are committed to guiding families through the U.S. immigration system with compassion, diligence, and legal clarity.
Whether you’re petitioning for a spouse, reuniting with children abroad, or adjusting your status here in the U.S., AB Legal Consult is here to help you make informed, confident decisions. We proudly serve clients across Virginia Beach and surrounding Hampton Roads communities, providing personalized support every step of the way.
Your Partner in Every Step of the Family Immigration Process
Family-based immigration is one of the most direct and heartfelt pathways to permanent residency in the United States. At AB Legal Consult, we represent clients in a variety of family immigration matters, including
- Marriage-Based Green Cards
We help U.S. citizens and permanent residents petition for their spouses, guiding the process from the I-130 petition through to the green card interview. - Fiancé(e) Visas (K-1 Visas)
We assist U.S. citizens in filing K-1 visa petitions for their foreign fiancé(e)s and support adjustment of status after marriage. - Petitions for Relatives (Form I-130)
Our team files and manages family petitions for parents, children, and siblings, ensuring accurate filings that reduce delays and rejections. - Adjustment of Status (Form I-485)
For family members already in the U.S., we assist with transitioning from a temporary visa to lawful permanent resident status. - Consular Processing
For relatives living abroad, we guide families through the full consular process, including preparing for the visa interview and coordinating with the National Visa Center and U.S. embassies.
Every immigration story is unique. That’s why we take the time to understand your goals, explain your options, and create a plan that aligns with your family’s future.
Why Choose AB Legal Consult?
At AB Legal Consult, we pair legal experience with a strong personal commitment to keeping families together. Attorney Banahene’s background in immigration law is matched by her lived understanding of the challenges immigrant families face, especially in coastal, diverse cities like Virginia Beach.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Compassion
We treat every case with the same care we’d want for our own families. Your story matters, and we’ll help you navigate it with empathy. - Clarity
Immigration law can be overwhelming. We offer clear, honest guidance and regular updates so you’re never left guessing. - Local Insight
From Kempsville to Town Center and Oceanfront to Aragona Village, we understand the cultural makeup of Virginia Beach and the importance of family unity.
Our firm proudly supports local immigrant communities, including:- Filipino-American families
- West African and Caribbean households
- Latinx communities from El Salvador, Honduras, and Mexico
- Mixed-status military families stationed in the area
Flexible Legal Support, In Person or Online
Whether you’re stationed at NAS Oceana, working near Lynnhaven Mall, or living abroad while planning your family’s move to Virginia, AB Legal Consult makes immigration support accessible.
- Remote consultations available via phone or video
- Virtual document collection and case tracking
- Fast onboarding: most clients begin within 24–48 hours of consultation
Legal support should never be out of reach. We meet you where you are, safely, securely, and on your schedule.
Let’s Bring Your Loved Ones Home
Immigration isn’t just a legal matter; it’s a family matter. If you’re searching for a family immigration lawyer in Virginia Beach, VA, who brings skill, sincerity, and cultural awareness to your case, AB Legal Consult is ready to support you.
Whether you’re just starting the process or need help overcoming delays or denials, we’re here to move your case forward, with heart and with strategy.
AB Legal Consult, Reuniting Families. Restoring Peace of Mind.
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