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I have a question about refugee "status" or refugee immigration options
U.S. Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs)
U.S. Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs)
SIV description
I worked for the U.S. government in Iraq or Afghanistan. Am I eligible for an SIV?
What does the new SIV law mean for me? (31 July 2021)
What does the July 2022 change to the SIV process and removal of the I-360 petition mean for me?
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?
What steps can I take while I am waiting for Chief of Mission (COM) approval?
How do I complete the form I-360 for an Iraqi or Afghan SIV?
How do I complete the DS-260 visa application for an Iraqi or Afghan SIV?
How should I prepare for an SIV interview at a U.S. embassy or consulate abroad?
I received a denial letter from COM. How do I appeal this decision?
I received a COM denial because I did not work as a translator or interpreter or perform sensitive and trusted duties.
Can my spouse and children receive SIVs?
How can I transfer my SIV application?
I am an Afghan SIV applicant inside the United States. How do I apply to get a green card (lawful permanent residence)?
Am I eligible for the new Afghan refugee program?
Can I be compensated for injuries from my employment with the United States in Iraq or Afghanistan?