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   Immigration Service Providers Guide This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Immigration Lawyers Referral List
By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center
    Read this in: Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
   Reporting Your Change of Address This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Information on how and when to report your change of address to immigration authorities.
By: Immigrant Legal Advisors Alliance
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    Read this in: French / Franįais , Hmong / Hmoob , Somali / Soomaali , Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
  Booklets
 
   Living in the United States: A Guide for Immigrant Youth This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
A know your rights & responsibilities resource for immigrant youth. Everything youth should know about their immigration status.
By: Immigrant Legal Resource Center 		  
   
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   Beware of Dishonest Immigration Consultants This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: National Consumer Law Center (NCLC)
    Read this in: Chinese / 中文 , Russian / Pусский , Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
   Derivative Refugee Status for my Children (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   Derivative Refugee Status for My Spouse (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   How Can an Immigration Lawyer Help You? (Separate Website)

By: American Immigration Law Foundation (AILF)
    Read this in: Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
   How Do I Apply for Resettlement in the United States as a Refugee? (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   How Do I Participate in the Diversity Visa Lottery? (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   I am a Refugee or Asylee, How do I...?
This resource contains information about becoming a lawful permanent resident, helping relatives attain refugee or asylee status, changing your address, and more.
By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   Know Your Rights at Work and at Home This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: National Immigration Law Center (NILC) 		  
   
   Legal Advice: Refugee and Immigrant Clinic Project (Separate Website)

By: The Advocates for Human Rights 		  
   
   Refugee Assistance Program (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) 		  
   
   Social Security and Entering the U.S. (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Social Security Administration 		  
   
   Temporary Protected Status (TPS) (Separate Website)
One-stop resource for TPS information, including how to apply, forms and what countries are on the TPS list.
By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   There is No "Special Program" for Persons of any Nationality to Immigration to Canada
There is no "Special Program" for Haitians, Mexicans or persons of any other nationality to immigrate to Canada at present. Look out for this scam!
By: Canadian Council for Refugees 		  
   
   What to do if you are arrested or detained by Immigration This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
    Read this in: Chinese / 中文 , Korean / 한국어 , Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
 
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