Ads for International Drivers' Licenses or Permits Could Be a Dead End
If you're tempted by ads claiming that you can use an international driver's license (IDL) or an international driving permit (IDP) in place of your state-issued driver's license, it's a dead end. Although an IDP (sometimes incorrectly called an international driving license) is a real document when issued by the proper authorities, it is not a legal alternative to your state-issued license.
ASISTA - U-Visa Relief materials
ASISTA (a partnership funded by the Office of Violence Against Women) provides free U-Visa relief materials.
Beware of Dishonest Immigration Consultants
Beware of Dishonest Immigration: Consultants Immigration law is complicated. Dishonest immigration consultants know this. They also know that the laws confuse many immigrants.
Emergency Health Care & Child Birth, even if you are Uninsured
This question and answer sheet explains the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA). In certain situations, EMTALA may require a hospital to treat you even if you cannot pay and are uninsured.
FAQ About Services to Trafficked Children
FAQ About Services to Trafficked Children from the Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service
Foreign Workers Guide to Labor & Employment Laws in US
What are your rights as a worker in the U.S.? Know the law of the state where you are working. This easy to read fact sheet has the answers.
Green Card/Employment Authorization Document Get New Look
If you are applying for a new, renewal or replacement Permanent Resident Card, USCIS has started issuing a new kind of Green card.
Human Trafficking - Questions and Answers
What is Human Trafficking? Who are the victims? Who are the traffickers? What is the government doing to help victims?
Human Trafficking - Victim Assistance
Victims of human trafficking in the U.S. who are non-U.S. citizens are eligible to receive a special visa and other benefits and services through the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA). Victims who are U.S. citizens may already be eligible to receive many of these benefits. These benefits and services include access to social service programs and immigration assistance needed to help victims safely and securely rebuild their lives in the United States.
Immigration Enforcement: Know Your Rights at Home and at Work
Fact sheet on your rights and how to deal with immigration officials at your home and work.
Immigration Status for Crime Victims-U-Visa FAQ's
If you are in the U.S. without legal status, and have been the victim of a crime, you may be eligible for a temporary legal status and, eventually, lawful permanent resident status.
IRS Asks for Help Warning Immigrants About Scam
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in New York City asks for help in warning immigrants about a scam. The scam instructs the victim to complete a fraudulent 'IRS Request for Recertification of Foreign Status' form. The form requests biographical information typically used for identity theft. The IRS forwarded us the actual documents being used in this scam, which are attached to the bottom of this email.
Know Your Rights
This packet is intended to provide an overview of the rights an immigrant (whether here legally or not) or even a citizen may exercise if confronted by an immigration official.
National Immigration Legal Services Directory
Listing of nonprofit organizations that provide free or low-cost immigration legal services.
Unfair Employment Practices
Upon hire, Federal law requires you to establish your eligibility to work in the United States, even if you are a US citizen, by showing your employer documentation establishing your identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
U Visa-Victims of Trafficking and Violence
Immigrants who are victims of trafficking or violent crime may be eligible for a temporary visa if helpful in the investigation of certain criminal activity.
What to do if you are arrested by Immigration
Explains how a person's rights may change based on how or where they are arrested.
Women Step Forward.Org
Step Forward, a new mobile-responsive website for immigrant women and their families that provides tools, trusted resources, and the latest information needed to understand their immigration options and rights.
Beware of Dishonest Immigration Consultants
Beware of Dishonest Immigration: Consultants Immigration law is complicated. Dishonest immigration consultants know this. They also know that the laws confuse many immigrants.
Emergency Planning for Immigrant Families: A 50-State Resource
Families at risk face challenges and difficult decisions in preparing for the possibility of being separated from one another. Planning to ensure children (as well as other dependents) and financial assets are taken care of is crucial but preparation can be complex. Each state has its own laws, legal forms and processes related to advance planning issues such as naming a guardian who is legally able to make important decisions for a child in a parent’s absence.
Human Trafficking - Questions and Answers
What is Human Trafficking? Who are the victims? Who are the traffickers? What is the government doing to help victims?
Immigration Enforcement: Know Your Rights at Home and at Work
Fact sheet on your rights and how to deal with immigration officials at your home and work.
Immigration Learning Center
The immi learning center is your resource for learning about U.S. immigration and how to stay in the U.S. legally. Browse the glossary for basic terms and concepts. Click on the buttons for more information.
Know Your Rights
This packet is intended to provide an overview of the rights an immigrant (whether here legally or not) or even a citizen may exercise if confronted by an immigration official.
Unfair Employment Practices
Upon hire, Federal law requires you to establish your eligibility to work in the United States, even if you are a US citizen, by showing your employer documentation establishing your identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
What is the Public Charge Rule? Does it apply to me?
If you apply for a green card on or after February 24, 2020, find out how it might affect you by answering a questionnaire.
What to do if you are arrested by Immigration
Explains how a person's rights may change based on how or where they are arrested.
Human Trafficking - Questions and Answers
What is Human Trafficking? Who are the victims? Who are the traffickers? What is the government doing to help victims?
Human Trafficking - Victim Assistance
Victims of human trafficking in the U.S. who are non-U.S. citizens are eligible to receive a special visa and other benefits and services through the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA). Victims who are U.S. citizens may already be eligible to receive many of these benefits. These benefits and services include access to social service programs and immigration assistance needed to help victims safely and securely rebuild their lives in the United States.
U Visa-Victims of Trafficking and Violence
Immigrants who are victims of trafficking or violent crime may be eligible for a temporary visa if helpful in the investigation of certain criminal activity.
Oklahoma Find A Lawyer
As a community service, the OBA does provide a directory of its attorney members who have given their permission to have their names published in the Oklahoma Find A Lawyer directory at Oklahoma Find A Lawyer. There you can search by both geographic area or by a lawyer's practice area.
Women Step Forward.Org
Step Forward, a new mobile-responsive website for immigrant women and their families that provides tools, trusted resources, and the latest information needed to understand their immigration options and rights.
