Immigration Status
Explainers on U.S. immigration statuses — lawful permanent resident, conditional resident, asylee, refugee, parolee, TPS holder, DACA recipient, and undocumented. Rights, limitations, and pathways for each.
Criteria for Asylum Seekers and Refugees in the U.S.
Asylum seekers and refugees in the U.S. must meet specific criteria to be considered for protection. These criteria include proving a well-founded fear of persecution based on race, nationality, religion,…