For individuals facing persecution or having a well-founded fear of persecution in their home country due to race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or belonging to a particular social group.
Intended for victims of certain crimes who cooperate with law enforcement in the investigation and prosecution of those crimes.
Provides the possibility of permanent residence for spouses, children, and parents of U.S. citizens who have suffered domestic violence.
For foreign minors under 21 years old in the U.S. who have been abused, abandoned, or neglected by one or both parents.
Yes, it is possible to change status while the U Visa is pending. However, it is important to follow some guidelines to ensure that the change does not disrupt order processing:
Following these steps will help ensure your change of status goes smoothly in processing your U Visa.
Yes, an immigrant can leave the United States while in the process of obtaining a U visa, but they must exercise caution and be aware of some important considerations. The U visa is intended for victims of certain crimes who have helped or are helping authorities in investigating or prosecuting those crimes.
Here are some crucial points to consider:
Therefore, although it is possible to travel outside the United States while awaiting U visa processing, it is essential to do so with caution and due legal preparation to avoid compromising the process.
Failure to cooperate may result in denial or revocation of the U-VISA.
Yes, spouses, children under 21, and, if the applicant is under 21, parents and siblings under 18.
After the U-Visa process is approved, and after 3 years of continuous presence in the USA with the U-Visa, the petitioner can apply for permanent residence (green card).
No. The process is confidential and the attacker is not notified.
Yes, children under 21 can be included as dependents.
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