California becomes a sanctuary state
California has become the first state in the nation to be a “sanctuary state.” This means California will not cooperate...
10 January, 2018
Author: Michael J. Gurfinkel, Esq.
Filing Family Petitions Before Trump Ends “Chain Migration”
Pres. Trump wants to eliminate “chain migration,” which allows people to petition extended family members, such as brothers and sisters,...
03 January, 2018
The January 2018 Priority Dates
Each month, the Visa Office of the State Department publishes, in the Visa Bulletin, the priority dates for that particular...
20 December, 2017
Things that can mess up your child’s CSPA eligibility
Eligibility for benefits under Section 3 of the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) is based on a mathematical formula, where...
13 December, 2017
The Migration Advocacy and Media Awards honors Citizen Pinoy
TFC’s weekly program, Citizen Pinoy, won the Television Journalism Award – Best Regular TV Program Category in the 2017 Migration Advocacy and Media (MAM)...
11 December, 2017
Saving documents is critical to your case
For almost all immigration benefits, you should save and preserve documents to establish eligibility for that particular benefit. Many people...
06 December, 2017
I’m tired and just want to give up and go back home!
Many Filipinos consult with me saying they are sad, lonely, and depressed over their immigration situation, and just want to...
28 November, 2017
Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks
Thanksgiving is when people step back and reflect on all of the wonderful things and events to be grateful for,...
20 November, 2017
December 2017 Priority Dates: F-1 and F-2B Retrogress
The December 2017 priority dates bring bad news for those Filipinos petitioned as adult single children of US citizens (F-1)...
14 November, 2017