an immigrant to the U.S.

List of current resources for advocates helping detained and non-detained immigrants.

Learn about obtaining a marriage license and getting married as an undocumented person to a US citizen.

Discover different government assistance programs available for immigrants and the qualifications for those programs.

Learn about the difference between self-deportation and voluntary departure and how getting one or the other would affect someone's immigration case and future immigration possibilities.

Learn about qualifying for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or food stamps as an immigrant.

Learn about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), what happens when they arrest people, and what rights people have during an arrest.

Learn more about activities that count and do not count as evidence of good moral character in immigration.

Understand why you need to pay income tax if you are an undocumented immigrant.

Learn more about immigration detention, as well as rights and options immigrants have.

Explains the process of bond release for immigrants in detention, including who qualifies, how bond amounts are determined, and the steps to request a bond hearing

This how-to explains steps to getting more information about someone who has been detained by immigration officials.

​Discover how traffic violations can impact your immigration status. Understand how ICE handles different offenses and what may lead to detainment.

Explore frequently asked questions about how a person gets put in removal proceedings, what makes someone at risk for being put in immigration court, and where to find help.

Get the facts on how to request a replacement green card if yours is lost, destroyed, or expiring.

There are 4 types of guardianship for children of immigrants. This article explains to appoint a guardian to care for their children if they fear detention or deportation.

Learn how to apply for a US passport for your child, including what documents you need, how immigration status affects the process, and what to do if both parents can’t be present.