Nelson A. Castillo Effective April 13, 2012, there will be changes to the fees for immigrant and non-immigrant visas and other consular services. Fees for most non-immigrant visa applications will increase, while fees for processing immigrant visas will decrease. The U.S. Department of State announced that the increase is necessary ... Read more
This week in my column in La Opinión I answer questions from readers. Here I provide general answers to your questions. Each case is different, so you should consult an attorney for personalized legal advice. I won my permanent residency in immigration court, how can my wife recover the $8,000 dollars of ... Read more
In my column this week in La Opinión, I explain how to obtain an E-2 investor visa: In recent weeks, several people have asked me how they can legally immigrate to the United States through a business. It's not easy, but it could be a viable option for those who qualify. One of the challenges ... Read more
In my column this week in La Opinión, I answer questions from readers. These are general answers. Each case is different, so you should consult an attorney for personalized legal advice. I have been the victim of a notary public who promised to fix my permanent residency. I paid him thousands of dollars to help me ... Read more
Six days remain until the close of the re-registration period for the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program for the 212,000 Salvadorans eligible for the benefit. The re-registration period that began on January 9 comes to an end on Monday, March 12. In my column this week in La ... Read more
This week in my column in La Opinión, I warn my readers about the danger of falling victim to notaries who are promising to process exemptions to the penalty law under the terms of a new proposal that has not yet gone into effect. I have recently received several calls from people who want to initiate the process ... Read more
The re-registration period for the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program for the 212,000 Salvadorans eligible for the benefit is just three weeks away. The re-registration period that began on January 9 comes to an end on Monday, March 12. In my column this week in La Opinión, ... Read more
In my column this week in La Opinión I answer readers' questions. Here I respond in a general way to readers' doubts. Each case is different, so you should consult an attorney for personalized legal advice. I am Mexican and have been living in Los Angeles since last month. I am an actuary with a degree in ... Read more
Last week a teacher at Miramonte Elementary School in South Los Angeles was arrested, accused of committing lewd acts against more than 20 children for sexual gratification, after a series of photographs were discovered showing students between the ages of 7 and 10 blindfolded and gagged, being victimized. Teacher Mark Berndt had been ... Read more
Four Hondurans who were wrongly denied renewal of their driver's licenses now have their new permits! A few days ago I informed you that a group of Hondurans in Indiana, under Temporary Protected Status (TPS), notified me that the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) had denied them the renewal of their driver's licenses ... Read more
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