Immigration Legal Needs

Switchboard’s legal resources include material on immigration pathways, adjustment of status, citizenship, humanitarian parole, asylum, the Special Immigrant Visa, Temporary Protected Status, security vetting, Operation Allies Welcome, Social Security, public benefits, family reunification, the I-94 form, and more.

Toolkits + Guides

USRAP Practice Guide for Legal Practitioners- IRAP

Frequently Asked Questions: Family Reunification Options for Afghans Guide – CLINIC

Guide to Navigating the Humanitarian Parole I-134A Application for USCIS sponsorship for Ukrainians, Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans – Welcome.US

Overview of Marriage in U.S. Immigration Law Practice Guide – IRAP

Blogs

Legal Services for Afghan Newcomers

Legal Support for Afghan Newcomers in the Coming Year – VECINA

Two Years Since the Fall of Afghanistan: Useful Resources to Support Afghan Newcomers in the U.S.

Webinars

Demystifying Filing for Afghan Re-Parole with USCIS: Providing Clarity and Guidance for Providers

Identifying and Reporting Hiring Discrimination against Newcomers

E-Learning Courses

Asylum Interview Preparation for Afghan Parolees – VECINA

Introduction to Affirmative Asylum for Afghans – VECINA

Temporary Protected Status – VECINA

Special Immigrant Visas for Afghans – VECINA

An Introduction to Storytelling in the Asylum Context -VECINA