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  Fact Sheets
 
   Warning: Be Careful Filing a Petition for an Alien Relative 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.

By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center   		  
   
   Warning: Be Careful When Applying for Adjustment of Status 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.

By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center   		  
   
   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.
Fact Sheet I-6
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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    Read this in: French / Français , Hmong / Hmoob , Somali / Soomaali , Spanish / Español 		  
   
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   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
    Read this in: Korean / 한국어 , Spanish / Español 		  
   
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   Affidavits of Support: Sponsored Immigrants and Benefits 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) 		  
   
   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 / Español 		  
   
   Fact Sheet: Proposal to Require Replacement of Permanent Resident Cards Without an Expiration Date 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: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS)
    Read this in: Chinese / 中文 , Spanish / Español , Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt 		  
   
   Helping Your Relative Become a Lawful Permanent Resident

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

By: American Immigration Law Foundation (AILF)
    Read this in: Spanish / Español 		  
   
   How Do I Become a Lawful Permanent Resident While In The United States? (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   How do I Change to a New Non-Immigrant Status? (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   How do I Get a Work Permit? (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) 		  
   
   How do I Prevent My Child From Losing Benefits at Age 21? (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   How do I Remove the Conditions on Permanent Residence Based on Marriage? (Separate Website)

By: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) 		  
   
   I am a Permanent Resident, How do I...?
This resource contains information about applying for citizenship, helping relatives become Lawful Permanent Residents, renewing a Green Card, your responsibilities, 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) 		  
   
   Now That You Are A Resident 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.
Fact Sheet I-4
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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    Read this in: French / Français , Hmong / Hmoob , Somali / Soomaali , Spanish / Español 		  
   
   Questions and Answers: Renewing Permanent Resident Cards Without an Expiration Date 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: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS)
    Read this in: Chinese / 中文 , Spanish / Español , Vietnamese / Tiếng Việt 		  
   
   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 / Español 		  
   
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