Jan 16, 2019
Listen to an in-depth discussion about USCIS and Immigration Scams with USCIS Public Affairs Officer Arwen FitzGerald
USCIS.gov Common Scams Webpage
https://www.uscis.gov/avoid-scams/common-scams
If you need help with your questions:
More Immigration Scam resources
MUST READ!!!!! In the Country We Love: My Family Divided by Diane Guerrero (Chapter 3 to Chapter 5)
DOJ.gov: EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION
REVIEW
https://www.justice.gov/eoir
DOJ.gov: FIND LEGAL REPRESENTATION
https://www.justice.gov/eoir/find-legal-representation
DOJ.gov: LIST OF PRO BONO LEGAL SERVICE
PROVIDERS
https://www.justice.gov/eoir/list-pro-bono-legal-service-providers
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION: FTC in English
https://www.ftc.gov/
COMISIÓN FEDERAL DE COMERCIO: FTC en
español
https://www.ftc.gov/es
FTC.gov: How Myriam and Pedro Learned about Notario
Scams
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/sites/www.consumer.ftc.gov/files/articles/pdf/pdf-0203-fotonovela-notario-scams.pdf
FTC.gov:Cómo se enteraron Myriam y Pedro de las estafas
de notario
https://www.consumidor.ftc.gov/articulos/spdf-0203-estafas-de-notario.pdf
FTC.gov:All FTC.gov Fotonovelas
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/feature-0031-fotonovelas
https://www.consumidor.ftc.gov/destacado/destacado-s0031-fotonovelas
FTC.gov: Order Fotonovelas copies from bulkorder.ftc.gov
FTC.gov: Immigration scams are illegal.
If you or someone you know has seen an immigration scam or been the
victim of one, report it to the Federal Trade Commission at
ftc.gov/complaint or 1-877-382-4357. (1-877-FTC-HELP)
FTC.gov YouTube Channel (short videos in
English, Spanish, and Chinese)
https://www.youtube.com/user/FTCvideos
FTCvideos: How to File a Complaint with the Federal
Trade Commission
https://youtu.be/3LvMO5UMCl8
FTCvideos: Scams Against Immigrants | Federal Trade
Commission
Moncia Vaca, an attorney with the FTC, describes the scams that
someone can come across while in the immigration process, how to
avoid the scams, and how to report them.
https://youtu.be/zC6d9s8pb4E
FTCvideos: Estafas y el proceso de
inmigración
Monica Vaca, una abogada con La Comisión Federal de Comercio,
describe las estafas que se pueden presentar durante el proceso de
inmigración y cómo evitar y reportar las.
https://youtu.be/jVChUbk1Bcs
USCIS YouTube Channel (short videos in English,
Spanish, Chinese and more)
https://www.youtube.com/user/uscis/
USCIS: The Wrong Help Can Hurt: Beware of Immigration
Scams
https://youtu.be/s5CXht-Vs94
USCIS: Civics Test Study Tools App
https://youtu.be/x2cgFesG6qY
uscitizenpod YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/user/uscitizenpod/
Subtitled videos of recent podcasts are posted on this channel as
well as mock Citizenship videos of my students.
I will be reporting exerpts of this podcast as short, subtitled
videos.
uscitizenpod: IRS (and USCIS) Imposter
Scams
I got a threatening call from someone pretending to be an IRS
agent. My students have rec'd similar calls from someone pretending
to be a USCIS agent. Learn how to file a complaint with
FTC.gov.
https://youtu.be/CLHpOcMtzZs