an immigrant to the U.S.

Explains the rights of undocumented immigrant children to access public education.

Explains the differences between permanent residents and US citizens.

This FAQ explores Violence Against Women Act ("VAWA") cancellation of removal for abused immigrants in removal proceedings. This will cancel the removal or deportation of an applicant and grant the applicant lawful permanent residence.

Explore frequently asked questions about work authorization for noncitizens in the United States. Learn if you qualify for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD), how to apply for an EAD, and more.

Explains privacy protections for undocumented students' school records under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

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.

This FAQ explores information on green cards for family members, who can qualify, preference categories and which forms to file.

This article discusses the most frequently asked questions about U visas.

Definition of naturalization with the requirements and a guide from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

Learn about who is qualified to give legal advice and who to trust to give immigration legal help.

Learn what Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals is, including how it was created, what the requirements are, how to apply, what forms you need to submit, and what the benefits are.

Explains how to pay fees and ask for a fee waiver when filing cases with USCIS, which forms qualify, and how to request a waiver.

This FAQ discusses how a person gets put in removal proceedings, what makes someone at risk for being put in immigration court, and where to find help.

This FAQ discusses what certain non-US citizens should consider when traveling outside of the US.

Learn about legal remedies that a person might be able to argue in immigration court to defend themselves from deportation.

Learn about what to expect when going to the Chicago immigration court, what to bring, the people at court like interpreters, and what help is available at the court.