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Know your rights
- Your rights with the police and ICE:
- *American Civil Liberties Union
- *National Immigrant Law Center
- *CASA de Maryland
To avoid if unlawfully present
- Notarios
- Arrests/Tickets
- Leaving and returning
- False claim of citizenship
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Hiring a Lawyer
Options for Legalization Available Now
- Foreign-Filed Waiver
- Married to US citizen or permanent resident.
- Asylum
- Afraid of persecution in home country.
- 245i
- Petition (I-130/I-140) for alien filed before Apr 30, 2001.
- Cancellation of Removal
- Present 10 years. US citizen or LPR parent, spouse, child.
- TPS
- Your country placed on TPS list after natural disaster or war.
- Victims, Witnesses, & Other
- Victim of severe trafficking, slavery or domestic violence.
Self Assessment Test for Waiver Eligibility
You think you may want to do the waiver process, but you want to be sure you’re doing to be eligible. You need to speak to an attorney, but you can start by taking this test.
Waiting for Reform
While waiting for reform, gather official copies of your vital records, and volunteer time and/or donate money to one of the immigration advocacy organizations, such as religious organizations, National Council of La Raza or American Families United.
