It's hard to focus on the future when you are constantly looking over your shoulder, fearing deportation from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. If you are a Louisiana Dreamer, i.e., children and young adults who have been covered under the Development,...
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Immigration strengthens the American economy
America would simply not be the same without the generations of individuals who come here from other countries. Immigrants, both legal and undocumented, help keep the American economy afloat. Many do jobs others would scoff at, and most are hardworking individuals...
Re-entry into the United States is possible after illegal entry
You came to the United States legally, and you want to bring your loved ones as well. You know that the current state of politics makes people more cautious about immigration, so you're worried about taking the steps needed to bring your family here. Fortunately,...
How do you obtain a U visa?
You came to America wanting nothing but to better yourself and to give your family the life they deserve. Once you came here, you realized that not everyone was as welcoming as you expected. You faced a robbery and you've been assaulted. As a victim of a crime, you...
Seeking asylum in the United States
Many people come to the United States because they were persecuted in their home county. Immigrants may be granted a green card on the basis of persecution even if they are undocumented and facing a removal proceeding. This is known as an asylum claim. To receive...
Crime victims may be eligible for U.S. visa
Immigrants often become the targets of criminals, both here in the United States and in their home country. As the victim of a crime, you may be eligible for a special type of visa known as a U Visa. Some immigrants do not report crimes against themselves or their...
