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Pros and Cons of Applying for a U Visa
January 19, 2026

Pros and Cons of Applying for a U Visa For immigrant survivors...

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USCIS Provides FAQs Related to Afghan Operation Allies Welcome Parolee Asylum
August 22, 2022

On August 29, 2021, President Biden directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to lead and coordinate ongoing efforts across the federal government to support vulnerable Afghans, including those who worked alongside us in Afghanistan for the past two decades, as they safely resettle in the United States. At the President’s direction, the Secretary of Homeland Security is working with representatives from across the government to coordinate our response and ensure unity of effort.

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Featured Issue Asylum and Credible Fear Interim Final Rule
August 22, 2022

“Credible Fear” is a concept in United States Asylum Law; whereby a person who demonstrates a Fear of returning to their Country of Origin cannot be subjected to deportation from the United States until the person's Asylum Petition is processed.

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