Immigration

My staff can help with immigration petitions, adjustments of status, naturalization and non-immigrant petitions that have been delayed or lost. However, you may find a quick online solution to your problem below:

• Do you need to schedule an appointment with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)? Use InfoPass to make an appointment online
• Are you wondering when an immigrant visa will become available to you or a family member? You can find out by reviewing the State Department’s Visa Bulletin
• Do you need to find out how to file an application with USCIS? Go to Forms and Fees on the USCIS website
• Do you have other general questions about immigration and naturalization? Find an answer on the USCIS "How Do I?" page

Social Security and Medicare

My staff can investigate cases involving Social Security benefits, as well as Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicare eligibility. However, you may find a quick online solution to your problem below:

• Do you want to know if you qualify for Social Security disability or supplemental income benefits? Use Social Security’s Screening Tool to find out
• Do you need information on how to enroll in Medicare? Go to Medicare "How Do I Enroll?" page
• Do you have other general questions about Social Security services and benefits? Find an answer on SSA’s "Answers to Your Questions" page

Veterans Affairs

My staff can assist you with problems receiving benefits, eligibility determinations and replacement of medals. However, you may find a quick online solution to your problem below:

• Would you like to apply for veterans benefits? Use VONAPP to apply online
• Would you like to appeal a decision? Find out how on the Board of Veterans Appeals page

Passports

My staff can help you expedite your passport application in an emergency, report lost passports, and monitor overseas travel restrictions. However, you may find a quick online solution to your problem below:

• Do you need to apply for, or renew your passport? Visit the State Department's Passport homepage.

Taxes

My staff can help you with federal tax-related problems. However, you may find a quick solution to your problem below:

• Do you need assistance filing your return? Visit a local Volunteer Income Tax Assistance site by looking one up on the Greater L.A. EITC Campaign website.
• Are you having difficulty dealing with the IRS or are attempting to pay back taxes? Contact the Los Angeles Taxpayer Advocate's office at (213) 576-3009, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.

For a list of other federal government websites, click here.

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