Online resources are listed by category on issues that immigrants might want to know about including:
Immigration & US Citizenship
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis
USCIS is part of the US Department of Homeland Security and is responsible for the administration of immigration and naturalization adjudication functions and establishing immigration services policies and priorities. Information and application forms are available on the USCIS website.
US Dept. of State
www.travel.state.gov
The US Department of State contains a wealth of information about travel abroad, US passports, documenting the birth of an American citizen abroad and the acquisition of US citizenship. It also provides information on the international law obligations relating to foreign nationals arrested or detained in the United States.
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
www.aila.org
American Immigration Lawyers Association
918 F Street, NW, Washington, DC 20004-1400
Phone: 202-216-2400
Fax: 202-783-7853
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is the national association of immigration lawyers. AILA member attorneys represent immigrants who are applying for an immigration benefit. Their mission is to promote justice, advocate for fair and reasonable immigration law and policy, advance the quality of immigration and nationality law and practice, and enhance the professional development of its members. The AILA website includes a link to an Immigration Lawyer Search web site.
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC)
www.cliniclegal.org
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.
415 Michigan Avenue, NE, Suite 150, Washington, DC 20017
Phone: 202-635-2556
Fax: 202-635-2649
CLINIC provide a range of legal and non-legal support services to 161 member agencies comprised of Catholic legal immigration programs. Member agencies serve poor immigrants seeking family reunification, citizenship, and protection from persecution and violence.
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