Mexican Citizenship
Mexican passport for children born in the U.S.: step by step
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You have your child’s Mexican birth certificate. Next: the CURP, both parents’ OP7 consent and the passport appointment at the consulate.
Nonprofit since 1951
Immigration help your family can trust
Hermandad Mexicana Nacional es una organización sin fines de lucro 501(c)(3) que, desde 1951, ayuda a las familias inmigrantes de California a regularizar su situación migratoria, hacerse ciudadanas y conocer sus derechos, con servicios accesibles, honestos y en su idioma.
We prepare your citizenship, DACA, green card and family petitions at 22 offices across California — in Spanish and English.
- 22 offices in California
- Nonprofit since 1951
- Service in Spanish and English
- 501(c)(3) nonprofit with BIA accreditation
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Fair Solutions: Immigration Reform
We call on Congress to pass fair immigration reform that treats long-time members of our communities with dignity and keeps families together.
13 signatures of 500,000
How can we help?
We prepare your immigration paperwork from start to finish, with trained and accredited staff.
Citizenship (Naturalization)
N-400
We prepare your complete N-400 citizenship application and get you ready for the interview and the civics and English test.
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DACA
I-821D, I-765
We help you renew Deferred Action (DACA) and your work permit on time, and keep you informed about the program’s current status.
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Green Card Renewal
I-90
We renew or replace your 10-year permanent resident card if it is expiring, expired, lost, stolen or has incorrect information.
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Removing Conditions on Residence
I-751
If you received a 2-year conditional green card through marriage, we prepare your Form I-751 to get your 10-year card.
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Adjustment of Status
I-485
If you are already in the United States and eligible, we help you apply for permanent residence without leaving the country using Form I-485.
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Family Petitions
I-130
Citizens and permanent residents can petition for relatives. We prepare your Form I-130 and stay with you until your relative gets their green card.
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TPS (Temporary Protected Status)
I-821, I-765
We prepare your initial TPS application or re-registration and work permit within the deadlines the government sets.
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Consular Processing
DS-260
If your relative will get their green card abroad, we guide you through the National Visa Center (NVC), the documents and the consulate interview.
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Waivers
I-601A, I-601, I-212
We prepare immigration waivers, such as the I-601A provisional waiver, so you can get your green card despite unlawful presence or other obstacles.
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Work Permit
I-765
We apply for or renew your work permit (EAD) with Form I-765 based on your category: pending green card, asylum, TPS, DACA and others.
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FOIA Requests
We help you ask the government for copies of your immigration, entry and exit, arrest and deportation records before you start a new case.
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Mexican Citizenship
If you are Mexican, your children born in the United States can be Mexican too. We help you prepare to register their birth at the consulate so they can get a Mexican birth certificate, a CURP and a passport.
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It’s this simple
From your first call to your approval.
Call or visit
Talk to us at the nearest office or by phone.
We review your case
We explain your options and the documents you need.
We prepare and file
We complete your forms and stay with you until the end.
Free tools
Use them from your phone, in Spanish or English.
Get ready for your citizenship test
Study the civics questions with free flashcards and practice tests, in Spanish and English, at your own pace.
Our resource library has guides and official links for every step.
More than 70 years alongside the immigrant community
Hermandad Mexicana Nacional was founded in 1951 to defend immigrant workers. Under the leadership of activist Bert Corona it grew into one of California’s best-known immigrant service organizations. Today our mission is the same: keeping families together.
Ready to take the next step?
Call us, visit one of our 22 offices or book a consultation. We also meet by phone and video.
Frequently asked questions
Are you lawyers?
We are not a law firm. We are a nonprofit organization with representatives accredited by the U.S. Department of Justice for immigration matters. When your case needs an attorney, we refer you to licensed immigration attorneys.
Do I need an appointment?
We recommend calling first so we can see you faster, but we also welcome walk-ins during office hours.
Do you serve clients in English?
Yes. Every office serves clients in Spanish and English.