February 26, 2024

Officials and nonprofit partner to offer free immigration advice

The Consulate of Mexico in Nogales is partnering with Chicanos Por la Causa to offer free immigration advice and advice on pathways to US citizenship for community members.

citizens-hands-full A federal court temporarily blocked a steep increase in fees for citizenship and asylum application and other fees set to take effect Friday. That’s good news for migrants, but poses a challenge for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services which gets almost all of its budget from fees for services.
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On March 1, there will be a presentation and resource fair about becoming immigration. The event is open to the public but people must register for a free naturalization consultation, as only a limited number of spaces are available.

The information provided can help with a range of immigration activities such as taking the first step toward citizenship before the upcoming elections or obtaining a passport to visit family.

To register, call (520) 287-2521, ext. 115 and 116.

Where: 951 N Kitchen St, Nogales, AZ 85621 (Casas De Anza Gym)

When: Friday, March 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Oficiales y organización no gubernamental ofrecerán consejos gratuitos sobre inmigración

El Consulado de México en Nogales se está asociando con Chicanos Por la Causa para ofrecer consejos gratuitos sobre inmigración y sobre caminos hacia la ciudadanía estadounidense para los miembros de la comunidad.

El 1 de marzo, habrá una presentación del evento y una feria de recursos de información abierta al público, pero las personas deben registrarse para una consulta de naturalización gratuita, ya que solo hay un número limitado de espacios disponibles.

La información proporcionada puede ayudar con una variedad de actividades de inmigración, como dar el primer paso hacia la ciudadanía antes de las próximas elecciones u obtener un pasaporte para visitar a la familia.

Para registrarse llame al (520) 287-2521, ext. 115 y 116.

Dónde: 951 N Kitchen St, Nogales, AZ 85621 (Gimnasio Casas De Anza)

Cuándo: viernes, 1 de marzo de 9 a las 3.

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