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On Wednesday January 25th the mayors of the Bay Area’s three largest cities, Oakland, San Francisco and San Jose, and the City of Berkeley spoke out against President Trump’s executive order on immigration. They reaffirmed their commitment to working together to address the many challenges the region faces from...
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Estephany Haro El Observador As the days get closer for President Obama to pass on the Oval Office to president-elect Donald Trump, some cities are preparing to bring protection to immigrants. San Jose presented a plan on Tuesday at the City Hall to provide “safe spaces” for immigrants in...
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By Raul Ray, Esq. All across the country, undocumented immigrants have been anxiously waiting and holding out hope that the Obama deferred actions programs better known as the Expanded DACA and DAPA programs would take affect before the end of the year. On Monday, those...
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By Raul Ray, Esq. Naturalization is the process by which U.S. citizenship is granted to a foreign citizen or national after he or she fulfills the eligibility requirements pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). Applicants granted U.S. citizenship are able to vote in federal elections and...
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SPOUSE OR PARENT OF PERMANENT RESIDENTS CAN APPLY FOR PROVISIONAL WAIVER USCIS TO ALLOW APPLICANTS WHO ARE THE SPOUSE OR PARENT OF LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENTS TO APPLY FOR THE I-601A PROVISIONAL WAIVER By Raul Ray, Esq. An undocumented immigrant who has been in the USA unlawfully, and who wants...
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Meet Emma, The New Virtual Assistant for Spanish Users of the USCIS Immigration Website By Raul Ray, Esq. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service, (USCIS), processes applications for such immigration benefits as green cards, work permits, travel document and naturalization. As an agency of the U.S. Department of...
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Office of the Sheriff Santa Clara County, CA— In partnership with the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office, Sheriff Deputies arrested two individuals on Friday July 15, who were illegally providing immigration services in San Jose. Acting on a tip, the Sheriff’s Notario Fraud Investigations Unit determined that Al...
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By Raul Ray, Esq. A decision by the Supreme Court on President Obama’s DAPA and Expanded DACA initiatives could be handed down as early as next week. The court’s current term, which started October 2015, will conclude at the end of this month. If the court rules in...
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El Consulado General de México en San José tramitará la credencial mexicana para votar desde el 1° de febrero El Consulado General de México en San José tiene el gusto de anunciar que desde hoy, 1° de febrero de 2016, los ciudadanos mexicanos podrán tramitar la credencial mexicana para...