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Writing Tips The LOE should generally be kept to one to two pages. Clearly state the purpose of the letter and provide the context to the immigration officer. If applicable, include a timeline of events to outline your situation. Maintain a positive or neutral tone, stick to the main points, and avoid going off topic.
State concisely and clearly the reasons why you are submitting the petition. Describe the circumstances that have led to the need for the petition, why the immigrant is deserving of the requested relief, and how the petitioner can contribute positively to society, if granted.
The letter should NOT say things that are untrue, such as “Johnny as never been arrested.” The letter can say things like “Although Johnny was arrested, that was a long time ago” or “Johnny had a drug problem but he has changed and doesn't do drugs now.” It is important for anyone writing a declaration/letter to know ...
Address the letter to the "Honorable Immigration Judge." Introduce yourself, mentioning your relationship with the person who seeks a bond and how long you have known him or her. Describe the person's traits, common interests, noteworthy accomplishments, and other reasons they are not a threat to others.
This letter should include all the reasons why ICE should not deport you. In addition, you should attach documents that will support what you say in your letter. For example, if you have U.S. citizen children, you should include their birth certificates.
For a friend or relative, your letter should showcase their character, achievements, and contributions in a personal and supportive way. Describe your relationship with them, provide specific examples of their strengths and accomplishments, and explain why they are deserving of the immigration benefit they are seeking.
(a) Addressing the Immigration Judge — The immigration judge should be addressed as either “Your Honor” or “Judge __.” See Chapter 4.3 (References to Parties and the Immigration Judge).
Superior Court of Alameda County.
George E. McDonald Courthouse, Alameda: (510) 891-6005.
How to ask for an emergency order Contact your court or Self-Help Center to get local rules. Fill out forms. Attach documents to support your request. Give the other person notice and serve request. Make copies of your forms. Submit your forms. Pick up the forms from the clerk.