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Overcoming Challenges: VAWA LGBTQ Protections for Immigrants
As an LGBTQ immigrant survivor of domestic violence, you may feel like you are facing a double bind – on the one hand, you may
Comprehensive guide to U-Visa Qualifying Crimes
For victims of violent crimes, the aftermath can be a difficult and traumatic experience. In addition to the physical and emotional toll, there may be
Find Safety and Security: The Intersection of VAWA and U visas:
The U visa and VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) are two important immigration tools for victims of domestic violence and crime. Both visas provide crucial
New USCIS humanitarian parole program for Venezuela, Cuba, Haiti and Nicaragua
Up to 30,000 eligible individuals per month can participate in the program Individuals who are nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, or Venezuela (or their immediate
Welcome corps iniciative expands u.s. refugee admissions program
A private sponsorship program will allow more refugees to como to the US The United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) will be complemented and expanded
Learn about the new USCIS immigrant fee proposal for 2023. What will be the new values?
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed an adjustment of certain USCIS immigrant fees applied to immigration and naturalization benefits granted by the immigration
What is VAWA prima facie determination and how it can help you
Understanding prima facie determination and USCIS investigation process After an immigrant submits their VAWA self-petition to USCIS, the agency must examine their case and determine
Senate investigates Irwin County Detention Center, confirming claims of medical abuse
The ICE facility neglected immigrant women’s health and allowed the abuse to continue until the Senate intervened An 18-month investigation has confirmed the claims of
TPS for Haiti: New re-designation and extension until February 2023
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced on November 10, 2022 the re-designation and extension of the TPS for Haiti. Those who meet the eligibility requirements can
VAWA Waivers and Exceptions to Grounds of Inadmissibility
When applying for a Green Card or any other immigration benefit, certain requirements must be met. In certain cases, applicants will not meet these conditions
Cuban immigration policy is changing for the better in 2022
The Biden Administration is making efforts to facilitate access to immigration benefits for eligible Cubans The Biden Administration is implementing a series of immigration policy
New DACA Rule 2022
Everything you need to know about the newly implemented final rule The Department of Homeland Security has announced a limited implementation of the DACA program