Navigating immigration complexities with expertise & compassion
About Us
At BoHio Paralegal Enterprise, Inc., we want our clients to know that we are a dedicated immigration document preparation and filing assistance firm, not a law firm. We provide specialized paralegal support for Haitian refugees and immigrants in the Greater Saint Louis City and County area. Our services focus exclusively on assisting with the preparation and filing of immigration documents, ensuring all forms and applications are completed accurately and in full compliance with the U.S. immigration standards.
When clients need legal representation or guidance, BoHio Paralegal Enterprise, Inc. will refer them to experienced immigration attorneys who can provide pro bono (free) services or other affordable options. Our commitment is to support each client’s journey by connecting them to trusted legal professionals for matters that require direct legal guidance.
BoHio Paralegal Enterprise, Inc. was founded to provide essential paralegal services to the Haitian refugees & immigrants community in Saint Louis, Missouri. Our founder, an experienced immigration paralegal, understands the challenges of immigration and is deeply committed to providing high-quality support to his clients. With a strong focus on Haitian culture and language, we ensure that our clients feel seen, heard, and ultimately understood.
Our Mission
BoHio Paralegal Enterprise, Inc.’s mission is to empower and assist Haitian refugees and immigrants by providing reliable, compassionate, and accessible immigration paralegal services. By focusing on individualized support and thorough preparation, BoHio Paralegal Enterprise, Inc. seeks to make the immigration process less daunting and more transparent for its clients. The firm emphasizes the importance of advocacy, respect, and clear communication aiming to foster a trusted and supportive environment for each client.
Our Services
Family-based immigration assistance
- Form I-130 (Petition for Alien relative)
- Adjustment of Status applications
- Consular processing support
- Document translation and preparation
Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
- Guidance on eligibility and application requirements
- Form I-821 (Application for TPS) preparation
- Assistance with the renewal process
- Support with travel documents for TPS holders
Asylum and Refugee support
- Form I-589 (Application for Asylum) preparation and filing
- Document collection and translation for asylum applications
- Support with evidence gathering for credible fear interviews
- Referral services to local pro bono attorneys for representation
Citizenship and Naturalization
- Form N-400 (Application for naturalization) preparation
- Guidance on eligibility requirements
- Study materials for the citizenship test
- Interview preparation
Work Authorization and Employment-based assistance
- Form I-765 (Application for Employment Authorization) assistance
- Renewal and replacement of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs)
- Form I-140 (Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker) assistance & filing, and related applications
Additional services
- Travel documents applications
- FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) requests for immigration records
- Help with address updates and change of status
Why Choose Us?
- Expertise in Haitian immigration needs: our team specializes in the needs of Haitian clients, including TPS, asylum, and family reunification.
- Personalized service: we take the time to understand each client’s specific needs, providing guidance and paralegal support throughout the entire process.
- Advocacy and education: BoHio Paralegal Enterprise, Inc. is committed to educating our clients about their rights and options, empowering them to make informed decisions.
- BPE, Inc. does not offer legal advice or representation. We strictly operate within the boundaries of authorized paralegal support, following all guidelines to avoid the unauthorized practice of law. This allows us to deliver valuable assistance at an affordable rate while fully respecting legal and ethical standards.
Dedicated to accuracy, integrity, and client support
Our Journey
BoHio Paralegal Enterprise, Inc. is founded and led by an individual with a unique background and a strong commitment to serving the immigrant community. As an active-duty service member with 14 years of combined service, our founder is transitioning from military service, bringing a wealth of experience and dedication to our paralegal services.
A recent paralegal graduate from Boston University, our founder is well-versed in legal procedures and practices, with a focus on providing essential support to Haitian refugees and immigrants in the Greater Saint Louis City and County area. Fluent in four languages, including those crucial to the communities we serve, our founder’s linguistic skills enable effective communication and understanding with clients from diverse backgrounds.
With four years of experience as an interpreter in the Army and additional experience as an interpreter for Catholic Charities in the Saint Louis metropolitan region, our founder has accompanied clients to immigration and medical appointments, demonstrating a deep commitment to assisting and advocating for those in need. This firsthand experience in supporting individuals through critical processes underscores our dedication to providing personalized, compassionate, and culturally sensitive paralegal services.
At BoHio Paralegal Enterprise, Inc., we are driven by a passion for helping others navigate the complexities of the U.S. immigration system with integrity, empathy, and professionalism.
Committed to ethical practices and legal compliance