Kyce Siddiqi
About Kyce
Biography
Kyce Siddiqi is a licensed immigration attorney, and a former (retired) NYPD Police Officer who served on behalf of the U.S. Department of State overseas. He is also a first generation immigrant.
With over 20 years of combined international, legal and criminal justice experience, Attorney Siddiqi is committed to provide each client with highly professional, personalized and responsiveness representation.
We take a personal approach with our clients. We get to know you, answer your phone calls and e-mails promptly and treat you like an individual - and not like a number.
Your case will NOT be handled by a paralegal or a "document preparation" company. Rather, your case will be handled by a licensed immigration lawyer who is a proud and active member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and who served on behalf of the U.S. Department of State overseas for numerous years.
Available 7 days a week including nights. Our office is located in Floral Park walking distance from the Floral Park LIRR train station.
Handling:
- Adjustment of Status (I-485/Family-Based)
- Relative Visas (I-130)
- Consular Processing
- Change / Extension of Non-Immigrant Status (I-539)
- Humanitarian Parole
- Humanitarian Reinstatement
- Detention and Removal Defense
- Fiance Visa (K-1)
- Visitor Visa (B-1/B-2)
- DACA (I-821D)
- Occupation Visa (O, P, R)
- Student/Trainee Visa (F-1, J-1)
- Green Card Applications and Removal of Conditions (I-751)
- Interview representation (Stokes, Citizenship, etc)
- Naturalization and Application for Certificate of Citizenship (N-400 and N-600)
- Refugee / Asylum Cases (I-589)
- Request for Prosecutorial discretion
- VAWA Petition (Violence Against Women Act)
- U and T Visas - Victims of Trafficking or Criminal Activity
- TPS Applications (I-821)
- Waivers (I-212 / I-601)
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 11 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2014
No misconduct found
Licensed in Texas for 16 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Law Firm of Kyce Siddiqi, P.C.
122 Plainfield Ave., Floral Park, NY, 11001
Law Firm of Kyce Siddiqi, P.C.
2137 Deer Park Ave, Deer Park, NY, 11729
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Kyce Siddiqi's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
171 Client Reviews
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Posted by Alexis | July 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Very Professional and intelligent
Mr. Siddiqi is a very nice and professional lawyer. He knows what exactly he is doing. We hired him 2-3 days before our interview (as we had to fire one greedy lawyer, and we were very stressed). But we felt very lucky to have Mr. Siddiqi by our side. He has very positive attitude, he listens to his ...
Posted by anonymous | July 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Filipino couple approved! Highly Recommended.
After I spent a good amount of money on my Green Card Application to a popular Philippine/US lawyer, I was out for a better option, and I searched the internet and pull the trigger to the highest rated lawyer close to home to assist me in my Citizenship application and my wife’s immigration applicati...
Posted by Marie Jonathanne | June 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best Choice! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!
Mr Siddiqi is the best choice my husband and I made in selecting a lawyer to handle our immigration case. Since the first meeting Kyce explained the process to us in detail and made sure we understood and had everything we needed. He was very professional, very accessible and detailed in filling our ...
Posted by Chandria | June 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Best immigration lawyer in NYC
Mr. Kyce Siddiqi did an amazing job. He was thorough in filling all of our paperwork. He made us well informed of what to except when filing for a green card. He gave us helpful guidelines to follow. He is the real deal and I thank him for helping my husband and I. I would definitely recommend his se...
Posted by Antoinette | June 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
A great Attorney!
The best immigration attorney out there in my opinion. Kyce listens and truly cares about his clients. He is has a wealth of immigration knowledge, and provides excellent reprensentation and ensures you come out winning!! Highly recommend⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Kyce Siddiqi's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Siddiqi is very knowledgeable attorney. He is an exceptionally strong advocate for his clients. He is a pleasure to work with and is a great asset to the legal profession."
"As a participant on Avvo.Com I have read many of Kyce Siddiqui's legal answers to questions about immigration law on this forum. It is clear from his excellent responses, as well as from his excellent professional experience and numerous other endorsements from lawyers and from his clients, that he is a very knowledgeable attorney who cares about his clients and who provides very effective legal representation. I am pleased to endorse him as a fellow immigration lawyer."
"Thanks for picking up my random calls when clients are in my office and I'm racking my brain with a question of law. You're such a dependable colleague and friend. For anyone looking to hire, look no further. Kyce is A++"
"I highly endorse Kyce Siddiqi! Kyce is a highly respected and skilled immigration attorney. I first came across Kyce and his practice over 4 years ago, before I retired from the NYPD. I am glad to see Kyce is doing well--his client endorsements are a testament to his competence."
"I endorse Mr. Siddiqi without reservation. We served on the same rule of law project and he regularly impressed our team with his keen insight, ability to work with others and legal analysis."
"Attorney kyce Siddiqi is a powerful advocate for his clients. He is always prepared and very successful in the courtroom. The client who trusts his case to Kyce makes a wise decision, and I highly recommend his work."
"Kyce is an extremely knowledgeable Immigration and Asylum attorney. I trust him thoroughly when it comes to making a final call on the grey areas within more complex tactical legal decisions and policy applications."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is consistently knowledgeable and thoughtful in his advice and care of his clients."
"Mr. Siddiqi is a top-notch immigration attorney. A zealous advocate for his clients and highly respected in the legal community."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Siddiqi is recognized as a top immigration attorney."
"Mr. Siddiqi is a knowledgeable attorney with impressive resume, great approach to analysing questions and incredible patience and commitment to providing free legal information to the general public."
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"Kyce's continuing dedication to the law and clients is admirable. We wholly endorse his practice."
"I endorse this lawyer. I know Kyce through American Immigration Lawyers Association. He is extremely helpful and generous with his time. He is knowledgeable, friendly, and professional."
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Experience
Honors
2021
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Access to Justice Pro Bono Recognition - 2015, Nassau County Bar Association
2013
Certificate of Appreciation - Afghanistan, United States Department of State
2009
Law Student Legal Ethics Award, New York State Bar Association
2009
Dean's List Honors, New York Law School
2004
Excellent Police Duty (EPD) Medals, New York City Police Department
2003
Excellent Police Duty (EPD) Medals, New York City Police Department
2002
Unit Citation, New York City Police Department
2002
Certificate of Appreciation, Community of Astoria, NY
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Principal Attorney and Owner, Law Firm of Kyce Siddiqi
2009 - 2014
Advisor/Legal Education Consultant, US State Department Funded Programs
2006 - 2007
Police Officer/Law Clerk, New York City Police Department
2005 - 2005
Police Instructor, US State Dept funded program
2001 - 2005
Police Officer, New York City Police Department
2000 - 2001
Police Cadet, New York CIty Police Department
Associations
2015 - Present
United States Court of International TradeAdmitted to Practice
2015 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitAdmitted to Practice
2014 - Present
Queens County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Nassau County Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2014 - Present
New York City Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of New YorkAdmitted to Practice
2014 - Present
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New YorkAdmitted to Practice
2011 - Present
Afghan American Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2007 - Present
Muslim Bar Association of New YorkMember
2010 - 2010
Houston Bar AssociationMember
Education
2009
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (JD)
2001
BS - Bachelor of Science
2001
Certificate of Completion
Speaking Engagements
2015
Know your constitutional rights / Talk on Immigration Issues
2015
NYPD Disciplinary Process
2014
ACLEA
2013
ACLEA
2012
ACLEA
2011
ACLEA
2010
International Jessup Moot Court
2009
International Jessup Moot Court
Publications
2015
2015
2010
2009
2009
2009
Languages
Farsi
Persian
English
Turkish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Misrepresentation or Fraud ?
09 Oct 2020
Will writ of mandamus works in pandemic?
08 Jul 2020
I-751 case was transferred from VSC to Potomac on February 6th, 2020 when will my case be finalized?
01 Jun 2020