VERIFICATION SERVICES

Fingerprinting Services

Fingerprinting is available on FBI FD-258 Hard Card for all types of licensing, background checks, Canadian Emigration and employment-based searches.

* Government ID is required

* No appointment necessary

Passport Photos

Passport and license photos are available.

* No appointment necessary

* Cost: $10 for (2) photos

Notary Public

Notary services for legal documents, oaths, affidavits, dispositions, and more.

* No appointment necessary

IMPORTANT NOTICES Attention

USCIS FEE INCREASES ARE COMING

Make an appointment to come in ASAP

USCIS is soon to increase application fees. The average increase is going to be about 30% but the last increase was in 2016.

DV 2024 LOTTERY PROGRAM

Diversity Visa Program (DV-2024) is now open

Entrants can file electronically or come to Immigration Advocacy for assistance. The official website for entry is dvprogram.state.gov or travel.state.gov for filing and instructions. Please note that there is a lot of fraud out there when it comes to the lottery. These sites are legal government sites. Contact us to get started>>.

USCIS TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS

Afghanistan has been designated for Temporary Protected Status.

Any Afghan who has been here since 3/15/22 has been granted Temporary Protected Status. More details here>>.

Ukraine has been designated for Temporary Protected Status.

Any Ukrainian who has been here since 3/1/22 has been granted Temporary Protected Status. More details here>>.

Venezuela has been designated for Temporary Protected Status. Any Venezuelan who has been here since 3/8/21 can apply and will get Employment Authorization and Social Security number valid through 9/9/2022. More details here>>.

El Salvador, Honduras, Haiti, Nepel, Nicaragua and Sudan has been designated for Temporary Protected Status.

Temporary Protected Status has been granted to El Salvador, Honduras, Haiti, Nepel, Nicaragua and Sudan until 12/22.

DACA NEWS

DACA filings have been reinstated. Please call us for an appointment to see if you qualify.

ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS

As of March 9 2021 applicants for Adjustment of Status are no longer required to submit form I-944, Declaration of Self-Sufficiency.

OUR NEW OFFICE HOURS

Monday – Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Friday 10:00 a.m – 1:00 p.m. with limited staff.

In person visits by appointment only.

Please call 718-956-8218 during office hours to schedule an appointment.

WHEN VISTING OUR OFFICE

Unless they are part of the case, please do not bring in family members.
Keep in mind Missed appointments may take up to a month to reschedule.
Please do not come more than 15 minutes before your appointment.
Please bring in all required documents as to limit your visits with us.

IMMIGRATION ADVOCACY SERVICES

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