Monday, February 14, 2022
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is publishing policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual on eligibility, filing, and adjudication requirements addressing Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self-petitions to update practices and align USCIS policies with recent court decisions.
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Saturday, May 19, 2018
Should I apply for a VAWA self-petition?
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was passed in 1994 to protect victims of domestic and other instances of violence. As part of the VAWA, abused spouses can file a self-petition to obtain lawful permanent residency in the United States. Abused spouses may additionally have the option of seeking a U visa, which is a visa for the victims of serious crime. Any immigrant in an abusive relationship who seeks to become a lawful permanent resident should
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