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Watch out for notario fraud!

A "notary public" in the U.S. is not the same as a "notario público" in Spanish-speaking countries. Learn how to protect yourself from scams.
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Immigrant rights and law enforcement

Know what rights you have when you talk to anyone from law enforcement, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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Planning for a family emergency

Learn how your family can plan for who will care for your children in an emergency, especially if you are an immigrant.
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Do I need to show my immigration status when applying for a driver's license in Massachusetts?

If you are an immigrant, learn how you can apply for a standard driver’s license in Massachusetts under the Work and Family Mobility Act.
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How to respond to a fraud letter from the RMV

Learn what to do if the RMV has suspended your driver's license because of fraud.
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Immigration help referral list

For legal help with immigration issues in Massachusetts, you can contact the providers below. They are all non-profit organizations and may be able to help you for free. You can also download a PDF of this list.
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Immigration status overview

How to find out which immigration status you have, including U.S. citizenship.
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Undocumented workers' rights under the wage laws

Learn how to get help if your employer is not following wage laws in Massachusetts.
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