Immigration

This section covers visas, asylum, green cards, citizenship, migrant work and benefits, and other issues faced by people who are not full citizens in the US. Scenarios in this category include filling out or filing paperwork relating to U.S. immigration issues and attending any legal actions or proceedings related to U.S. immigration issues.

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Asylum & Refugees

This section covers options for an immigrant to apply for political asylum in the United States, including the procedure they must follow, what types of situations are covered, what kind of status are possible as an outcome, and consequences for one'...

Detention, Removal, or Deportation

Learn how and when an immigrant can be detained, removed, or deported; how they might be released on bond or paroled; the process and hearings that surround detention; waivers and protections against removal, as well as the types of process an immigr...

Options for Status, Visas, Permits & Papers

This section covers the various status options that an immigrant to the US might have, to enter or to remain in the US. This can include visas, green cards, permits, papers, and other types of legal status.

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Working as an Immigrant

This section covers options, rights, and rules for immigrants in the U.S. who want to work. This includes how to get authorization to work, the visa statuses that allow work, and rules and penalties for violating rules around work.

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Other Immigrant Issues

This section covers other immigrant issues.

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