Immigration Lawyer in Burlingame, California

Our Burlingame office serves clients in San Mateo County and the San Francisco Bay Area. We meet in person at this office and online by secure video. Immigration law is federal, so we can also represent clients who live elsewhere.

Serving clients nationwide.

Law Offices of Metin Serbest PLLC – Burlingame (San Francisco Bay Area)
433 Airport Blvd, Suite 426
Burlingame, CA 94010
Phone: 415-870-7777
Hours: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM
Headquarters: 1938 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622 · 312-473-5500

We speak English.
We speak Turkish.
We speak Kurdish.

What we help with at our Burlingame office

• Investment visas: E-2 treaty investor, E-1 treaty trader, EB-5, L-1
• Employment-based: EB-1A, EB-2 NIW, H-1B, O-1. See also our EB-1A vs. EB-2 NIW FAQ.
• Family: spousal visas, K-1 fiancé(e) visas, removing conditions (I-751)
• Green cards and citizenship: adjustment of status, consular processing, naturalization
• Protection and court: asylum and removal defense (see our asylum FAQ, U.S. immigration services, and immigration court Webex hearings guide), U visas, VAWA

Local information

• USCIS: Interviews for Burlingame ZIP 94010 (San Mateo County) are generally scheduled at the USCIS San Francisco Field Office (630 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA 94111), according to the agency’s field-office ZIP file dated August 28, 2026. Confirm the office and address on your appointment notice, or use the USCIS Field Office Locator. This is a USCIS field office, not the immigration court.
• Immigration court: Bay Area removal cases are generally associated with the Concord Immigration Court. In a May 1, 2026 EOIR notice, the agency announced that the San Francisco Immigration Court would close and that operations at 100 Montgomery Street would move to Concord. On November 13, 2026, the former San Francisco court page was not available. Always use the address on your hearing notice. See EOIR’s operational status page and our immigration court Webex hearings guide.
• Consulates for Turkish nationals: Visa interviews for Turkish citizens abroad usually take place at the U.S. Embassy in Ankara or the U.S. Consulate General in Istanbul. Confirm the current process at tr.usembassy.gov/visas.

Offices:

• Chicago (headquarters)
• Fort Lee, New Jersey — 551-249-7777
• New York, NY: Our former office at 80 Broad St, Suite 1601, New York, NY 10004 has relocated to Fort Lee, NJ (400 Kelby Street, Suite 1807, Fort Lee, NJ 07024). New York clients are still served by phone at 212-903-4522, with meetings at the Fort Lee office or online.
• Burlingame, California

Washington, D.C.: By appointment or online.

How to reach us

Call 415-870-7777 or 312-473-5500. You can also send a message through our contact form.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a San Francisco office?

The office is in Burlingame, in the San Francisco Bay Area, at 433 Airport Blvd, Suite 426. We meet Bay Area clients there in person and also online.

Can you handle my case if I live in another part of California?

Yes. Immigration law is federal. We serve clients nationwide, including throughout California. You can meet in person at our offices in Burlingame, Chicago, and Fort Lee, in Washington, D.C. by appointment or online, or by secure video.

Can I speak with the attorney in Turkish or Kurdish?

Yes. We speak English, Turkish, and Kurdish, so you can discuss your case in the language you are most comfortable with, in person or online.

Where will my USCIS interview or immigration court hearing be?

It depends on your own notice, not on our office address. Interviews for Burlingame ZIP 94010 (San Mateo County) are generally scheduled at the USCIS San Francisco Field Office (630 Sansome Street, San Francisco, CA 94111), according to the agency’s field-office ZIP file dated August 28, 2026. Confirm the office and address on your appointment notice, or use the USCIS Field Office Locator. For immigration court, Bay Area removal cases are now generally associated with the Concord Immigration Court. The former San Francisco Immigration Court page was not available when we checked on November 13, 2026. Always use the address on your hearing notice, and check EOIR’s operational status page.

How do I schedule an appointment at the Burlingame office?

Call 415-870-7777 or 312-473-5500, or send a message through the contact form on serbestlaw.com/contact-us/.

General information, not legal advice. No attorney–client relationship is formed by reading this page. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Not affiliated with USCIS, EOIR, the Department of State, or any government agency.