Houston, TX- At 11:30 am on Saturday, August 19, the doors of the room in the Kendall Library opened to welcome 33 Houston residents who arrived with one goal: Losing Fear To citizenship testing through the three-hour workshop offered by MIRA USA.

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The third free event gave participants a general look at immigration laws, the step-by-step process of naturalization, as well as experimenting live a full interview simulation by the volunteers of the organization, who did The times of trainers and immigration officials.
In this way, the oath was taken in English, as would be done at the ceremony, to continue filling out the questions on the N400 form and then to the practice of 100 civic or government questions.
The event was also attended by attorney Héctor M. Herrera Jr., an immigration specialist from Law Offices of Herrera & Associates, PLLC, who also clarified the doubts of the attendees to avoid being victims of fraud or situations that may Affect the process of citizenship.
To conclude the workshop, the participants passed one by one to the interview drill. This experience allowed them to have a clear idea of how this important procedure is developed. Amparo Quintero perceived this: “The moment you interact with the interviewer, you lose your fear, and you become more and more familiar to have greater security. That’s why I recommend the workshop to other people who are going through this process. ”
Diego Hernández, another of the participants, said that this workshop is “a great help for all of us who want to be citizens to lose their fear and have more confidence, to learn more and to know what those Tips are and what options we have to reach that Interview and pass without any problem. I lost my fear. To the MIRA USA organization, I thank you very much for your support, kindness and time, continue to do this because it is essential for us Latinos to move forward as a community in the United States. ”
“We hope that this workshop has been of benefit because our spirit is that they achieve that longed goal that is to become citizens of this country, and that is why through these workshops we do a very complete and dynamic drill so that they know what happens in a real interview, “said Carolina Chavarriaga, director of MIRA USA in Houston.