[COLUMN] Citizen Pinoy Brings “Your Tanong, My Sagot” to Valerio’s Tropical Bakeshop in Seattle

This week’s Citizen Pinoy brings “Your Tanong, My Sagot” to the Seattle branch of Valerio’s Tropical Bakeshop. This beloved chain, known for its authentic Filipino baked goods, is the perfect place to find Filipinos who have some immigration questions.

Elaine Valerio (left) with Atty. Michael Gurfinkel

Lola Maria wants to know if her granddaughter and her husband, currently in the U.S. as tourists, can obtain work permits and if her granddaughter can become her caregiver.

Romeo (left) asked about his brother’s 2004 petition for his married daughter, wondering why there has been no update from USCIS.

Atty. Gurfinkel answers these questions and more in “Your Tanong, My Sagot” at the Seattle branch of Valerio’s Tropical Bakeshop. Watch this brand-new episode of CITIZEN PINOY – this Sunday at 6:30 PM PT (9:30 PM ET through select Cable/Satellite providers), right after TV Patrol Linggo. Citizen Pinoy is also available on iWantTFC. Viewers may download the free app.

Carmen (left) was there to ask a question on behalf of her friend, Dionisia. Dionisia’s husband petitioned their children in 2015. However, the petitioner died in May 2020. After his passing, all the children have been denied. Dionisia wants to know what else can be done for the children to come to the U.S
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