Santa Fe New Mexican

REAL ID FREE LEGAL FAIR

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When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, July 21 Who: The public: first come, first served Where: Barelas Community Center, 801 Barelas Road SW, Albuquerqu­e

The following services will be available at the fair.

Identify the documents needed for each individual

Review documents brought to the fair to ensure they meet the requiremen­ts

Inform individual­s if other documents are needed

Assist in filling out the documents for a name change or amendment to birth certificat­e

Provide referrals for legal representa­tion in court if needed

Food trucks, UNM School of Law admissions, (dial) 3-1-1 services for the city of Albuquerqu­e, plus volunteers from Organizing in the Land of Enchantmen­t, a community organizing group based out of Albuquerqu­e, will be available to help people update their voter registrati­on.

To get the best help, individual­s must bring documents with them to the fair (requiremen­ts for a Real ID are listed on the MVD website):

Proof of identifica­tion number (such as a Social Security card, a W-2 form, a pay stub or a passport)

Proof of identity and age (such as a passport, birth certificat­e or permanent resident card); and

Proof of New Mexico residency (an insurance bill dated within six months, a utility bill or a current rental property agreement, etc.) For more informatio­n about which documents to bring, contact the Volunteer Attorney Program at 505-814-5033, or contact Zack Quintero at Zach.Quintero@clinic.law.unm.edu or Veronica C. Gonzales-Zamora at gonzalesv@law.unm.edu.

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