Sweta Khandelwal

Sweta Khandelwal is the principal attorney at the Law Offices of Sweta Khandelwal. With offices in San Jose and San Francisco, she focuses her practice exclusively on immigration law matters, providing assistance to individuals and businesses throughout the Bay Area. Ms. Khandelwal's affinity to this area of the law stems in part from the fact that she is an immigrant herself, having come to the United States from India as a dependent on an H-4 visa. Her successful track record as well as her high degree of ethics have caught the attention of her fellow professionals, and they have awarded her a 10.0 "Superb" peer review rating through Avvo.

Ms. Khandelwal provides assistance to her clients in a variety of matters. She has extensive experience in obtaining nonimmigrant visas such as B-1 (for people coming to the U.S. temporarily for business purposes) and B-2 (for tourists). She also helps to obtain employment-based visas, such as EB-2 visas for people of exceptional ability and whose jobs require an advanced degree. Another type of employment-based visa that Ms. Khandelwal obtains for those people who qualify is an EB-3 for skilled workers, and she has experience with EB-1 visas, which are granted to priority workers such as outstanding professors and researchers, executives of multinational companies, and people of extraordinary ability. In addition, she helps people who wish to become U.S. citizens gain naturalization.

Ms. Khandelwal obtained her initial legal education at the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, and she graduated in 2003. She also holds an LL.M. from the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, having been awarded that degree in 2006, and she is a chartered accountant, which is in general the equivalent of a certified public accountant.