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VAWA
WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR VAWA? You may be eligible to apply for VAWA if you: are married ...
SIJS Generally
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR SIJS? To be eligible for SIJS, you must be: Under 21; Unmarried; Have a...
INA §101(a)(27)(J) - Special Immigrant Juvenile
INA §101(a)(27)(J) (codified at 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(27)(J) (a) As used in this chapter— (27)...
Alien Registration Requirement
Alien Registration Requirement On Jan. 20, 2025, President Trump issued the Protecting the Ameri...
PROTECTING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AGAINST INVASION
PROTECTING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE AGAINST INVASION By the authority vested in me as President by th...
2024 Changes to Naturalization Filing Fees
CHANGES TO N-400 FILING FEE IN 2024 - PDF 2024 changes to N400 filing fees.pdf 2024 changes to ...
Exceptions to the English Requirement
EXCEPTIONS TO THE ENGLISH EXAMINATION FOR US CITIZENSHIP Exceptions [INA 312(b)] Educatio...
Citizenship Resources
STUDY FOR THE CIVICS TEST Preparing for the Naturalization Test: A Pocket Study Guide English A...
Applying for Naturalization (US Citizenship)
Filing Fees (changed in 2024) ~NO BIOMETRICS FEE~ Standard Filing Fee: $760 Standard Online Fil...
Termination of Removal Proceedings for Naturalization
TERMINATION OF REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS FOR NATURALIZATION A noncitizen *does not*need to submit proo...
Safe Third Countries
Dual Citizens Zepeda-Lopez, et al. v. Garland, No. 19-145 (2d Cir. 2022) Case Summary Petition...
Formulating PSG's
Formulating a PSG During the past decade, it has become increasingly important that attorneys fo...
Recognized PSG's
SECOND CIRCUIT Resistance to Female Subordination to Male Dominance in El Salvador Hernan...
LGBT Particular Social Group Cases
LGBT Particular Social Group The applicant must prove that the persecution they fear in the futu...
PSG REGULATIONS
PSG REGULATIONS 8 CFR 208.1(c) Particular social group. For purposes of adjudicating an applica...
Unable or Unwilling
Establishing that the Government is "Unable or Unwilling" to Protect the Respondent REQUIREMENT...
Persecution
What is persecution? Severe harm or suffering May involve physical violence Non-physical v...
Establishing Eligibility for Asylum
Establishing Eligibility For Asylum Legal Authorities Statutes Immigration and Nationality...
Fourth Circuit Case Law
Fourth Circuit Case Law on Credibility When making an adverse credibility finding, the Court ...
Immediate Relative & Family Preference
Family Based Immigration A foreign citizen seeking to live permanently in the United States requ...