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Dreamers
It’s time to act:those of you who are between the ages of 15-30 years old and entered the United States before age 16, have lived here for at least 5 years, are currently enrolled in high school, or have a high school diploma, GED or enlisted in the military and have not committed a serious crime, may have the opportunity to apply for the dream act. In the process, you may get a work permit, a social security number, and a driver’s license. Call for free consultation. Don’t be misled be informed.

Dreamers
Es tiempo para actuar: para todos que tengan entre los 15-30 años y han entrado a los Estados Unidos antes de los 16 anos de edad, han residido continuamente en los Estados Unidos por lo menos 5 años, estan asistiendo actualmente en una escuela secundaria, o tienen un diploma de una escuela secundaria, GED o esta alistado en el militar y no han cometido ningun delito serio, puede tener la oportunidad de aplicar para el DREAM ACT. Durante el proceso usted puede obtener un permiso de trabajo, un número de seguro social y una licencia de conducier. Llamar ahora para una consulta gratis. No sea enganado sea informado

Can same-sex couples receive immigration benefits? 
What Does the Department of Justice Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Announcement Mean for Immigration Cases?

Recently, President Obama announced that it was unconstitutional to define marriage as only between one man and a woman.

  • How does that affect the rights of Gay and Lesbian couples? 
  • Should you petition your same-sex partner? 
  • Should you seek immigration benefits? 

If you need answers, CALL 818-995-9457

 

In July of 2009, Department of Homeland Security Indicates Change in Policy Regarding Asylum Claims Filed by Victims of Domestic Violence.
In this brief from an asylum case based on domestic violence, DHS states that it is possible that applicants who have experienced domestic violence could qualify for asylum based on alternative social group formations, and proposes two formulations under which victims of domestic violence might be able to advance asylum claims.

Notice to all Aliens including LPR ’s and Non-Residents: Biometric Collection upon Exiting United States
The Department of Homeland Security has initiated a Biometric Data Collection program upon exiting the US at certain Air ports of Departure (currently in Atlanta, Georgia and Detroit, Michigan. This program is intended to integrate an automated entry-exit system that records the arrival and departure of aliens, verifies aliens’ identities and authenticates aliens’ travel documents through the comparison of biometric identifiers. The government intended to establish an exit program at all air and sea ports of departure in the U.S. (73 FR 22056). 

Aliens subject to notice are those whose entry is specified at 8 CFR 235.1(f)(1)(ii)