John Hykel Law Offices

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Immigration Lawyer

4.8(151 Google reviews)

1500 John F Kennedy Blvd Suite 1315, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States

Information last updated October 8, 2026

Practice Areas

Immigration

About John Hykel Law Offices

John J. Hykel Law Offices is an immigration and citizenship law firm located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm's practice is focused exclusively on U.S. Immigration and Citizenship Law. Attorney John J. Hykel, a former General Attorney with the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS), has been engaged in the practice of U.S. immigration and citizenship law in Philadelphia for many years. Mr. Hykel handles cases in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey.

Mr. Hykel graduated cum laude from Widener University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and earned a Juris Doctor Degree from Widener University School of Law, where he graduated in the top 10 percent of his class. His areas of practice include naturalization and citizenship, family immigration, employment-based immigration, deportation and removal, asylum, and Federal Appeals. He is admitted to practice in Immigration Court, the Executive Office for Immigration Review, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Mr. Hykel is a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association and the American Immigration Lawyers Association.

The firm's office is conveniently located in Center City Philadelphia. Mr. Hykel personally reviews all cases, providing individual service to clients. The firm assists clients with a wide range of immigration matters, from temporary visas to permanent residence based on various criteria such as employment, family relationships, investment, and asylum.

From the firm’s website

Attorneys: John J. Hykel
Services listed: Immigration & Citizenship, Employment Based Immigration, Family Immigration, Exclusion, Deportation and Removal before the Immigration Court, Naturalization & Citizenship, Employer Sanctions before the Administrative Law Judge, Federal Appeals, including Petitions for Review, Petitions for Habeas Corpus, Pe, Asylum, International Medical Graduates, Employment Authorization, Federal Court, Foreign Investors
Offices: 1500 John F Kennedy Blvd Unit 1315 Philadelphia, PA 19102 United States

Source: johnhykel.com · checked October 8, 2026. Lawyers Near Me hasn’t independently verified these details.

Hours of Operation

Monday: 8 am–5 pm
Tuesday: 8 am–5 pm
Wednesday: 8 am–5 pm
Thursday: 8 am–5 pm
Friday: 9 am–5 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

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Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible toilet

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Toilet

John Hykel Law Offices — Frequently Asked Questions

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What kind of cases does John Hykel Law Offices handle?+

John Hykel Law Offices handles Immigration. Confirm that they cover your specific legal matter during your first consultation.

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Call John Hykel Law Offices at +1 215-405-0555 or visit their website. Many firms offer a free or low-cost initial consultation.

Is John Hykel Law Offices well rated?+

John Hykel Law Offices has a 4.8-star rating based on 151 Google reviews. Ratings are sourced from Google and shown for reference.

Client Reviews

8 reviews

fanta Kamara· via Google
Mr. John is a very good lawyer that people need to get. He helped me a lot until my husband get his passport
10 months ago
jignesh patel· via Google
I had an excellent experience working with Mr Hykel for my green card journey. From the very beginning, they provided clear guidance on the process, answered all my questions promptly, and ensured that all my documents were properly prepared. Their expertise and professionalism gave me confidence throughout the entire process. Thanks to their hard work, my green card was approved without any issues. I highly recommend to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and reliable immigration attorney!
Edited a year ago
Keimo Mars· via Google
" I am beyond grateful to John Hykel for helping me successfully obtain my green card. From the very beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, and reassuring. He made a complicated process feel manageable and always kept me informed. If you are looking for an immigration lawyer who truly cares and knows what he's doing , I highly recommend John Hykel.
7 months ago
Gopi Shankar· via Google
I had a great experience working with Mr. Hykel on a family-based immigrant application. He and his staff provided clear guidance throughout the immigration process and ensured all my applications were filed on time. His professionalism, kindness, and down-to-earth approach made the entire experience smooth and stress-free. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking reliable immigration assistance.
11 months ago
MiRs· via Google
John Hykel is the man to get it done for you! His experience with the immigration system streamlines the process. I am very happy with his services and professionalism. His timing and ability to lighten the mood are wonderful attributes to put your mind at ease. His clear cut instructions and preparation help navigate each step in your journey and I highly and happily recommend his services for anyone trying figure out where to start no matter what your end goal.
10 months ago
Tim Heidler· via Google
John is a very empathetic and passionate attorney! He takes the time to get to know you personally and understand your situation. thats something other law firms lack entirely. Even the consultation itself is well worth it and help put you to ease!
4 months ago
Diana Aluoch· via Google
Attorney John Hykel is one of the most knowledgeable and skilled Immigration Attorneys. He guided me through difficult case with professionalism and clarity, and it truly felt like I had a whole support system behind me. I highly recommend his firm
7 months ago
Ammar Ahmad· via Google
I had a great experience with Mr Hykel and his team. Entire team is good in communication and they do their tasks very quickly. Feels like they know this stuff inside out. If you choose them, they will manage everything for you and will guide you on every step.
3 months ago

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