NEW! Information for People Seeking to Enter the United States at the Southwestern Border
- What to expect at the land borders between the United States and Mexico
- Basics of expedited removal
- How To Get A Credible Fear Interview (CFI) Under Current Border Policies
- CBP One: An Overview
- Basic Information For People Recently Released into the US by US Government Authorities
- Basic Information About Immigration Detention in the United States
Family Reunification
- How can people with asylum or international protection status in Germany reunite with their relatives?
- How can refugees or subsidiary protection holders in Sweden reunite with their relatives?
- How can refugees or subsidiary protection holders in France reunite with their relatives?
- How can I reunite with my family members in the United States?
- How can U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents reunite with relatives?
- How can refugees or asylees in the U.S. reunite with their relatives?
U.S. Refugee Admissions Program
- Am I eligible for the new Afghan refugee program?
- How can I apply for the Former Soviet Union (FSU) Lautenberg Program?
- How can I apply for the Iranian Lautenberg Program?
- How can I apply for the Iraqi Direct Access Program?
- How can I check the status of my U.S. refugee application?
- How can I find proof of my U.S. employment for the Iraqi Direct Access Program?
UNHCR Refugee Resettlement
U.S. Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs)
- What does the July 2022 change to the SIV process and removal of the I-360 petition mean for me?
- I worked for the U.S. government in Iraq or Afghanistan. Am I eligible for an SIV?
- How do I request evacuation from Afghanistan?
- How can I find a former employer or supervisor for my SIV application?
- What do my recommendation and human resources letters need to include for my SIV application?
- How do I find contract information for my SIV application?
Resources for Afghans
Central American Minors (CAM) Refugee and Parole Program
- How can I reunite with my family through the Central American Minors (CAM) parole and refugee program?
- I want to apply for the CAM Program
- I am in the United States now with CAM parole status or my status ended
- My case was re-opened before March 2021 because of the court settlement
- I paid for DNA testing and never got my money back
- I have more questions, or I need assistance with my CAM application
Other Pathways
- Can asylum-seekers in the United States receive employment authorization?
- Guide for Iraqis in the U.S. at risk of removal
- How can I apply for international employment?
- How can I find out which resettlement or visa programs I might be eligible for?
- How do I apply for humanitarian parole in the U.S.?
- I am an Iranian seeking refugee status outside of Iran in a neighboring country