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T visa

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Nonimmigrant status for victims of severe human trafficking who assist law enforcement.

T nonimmigrant status for victims of trafficking.

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Nonimmigrant status for victims of severe human trafficking who assist law enforcement.

Asylum can be sought by anyone already in the U.S. or arriving at a port of entry who faces persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.

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Jan 14T visaAgency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Application for T Nonimmigrant Status
USCIS is updating its paperwork collection for T visa applications (visa for human trafficking victims). The agency is extending the current form without substantive changes but needs federal approval. Public comments are being accepted to…
Open for comments
Fed. Register
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Oct 23T visaUSCIS Updates Policy Manual Guidance for T Visa
USCIS has updated its Policy Manual guidance for T visas to align with a final rule on trafficking victim protections and eligibility. This clarification helps trafficking survivors better understand the requirements and process for T…
Final rule
USCIS
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Jun 12NaturalizationUSCIS Issues Policy Guidance on Customer Service and Confidentiality Protections for Certain Naturalized U.S. Citizens
USCIS announced that confidentiality protections under 8 U.S.C. 1367 end when an immigrant becomes a U.S. citizen through naturalization. This means naturalized citizens who were previously VAWA self-petitioners, T visa holders, or U visa…
Processing
USCIS
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Apr 29T visaUSCIS Strengthens T Nonimmigrant Visa Program and Protections for Trafficking Victims
DHS and USCIS announced a final rule strengthening the T nonimmigrant visa program for trafficking victims. The rule enhances integrity protections and ensures eligible victims of human trafficking can access benefits more quickly. This…
Final rule
USCIS
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