Last Updated: February 2026 If you are an immigrant in the United States and you have been abused by your U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident spouse, parent, or child, you may be able to apply for a green card on your own — without your abuser's knowledge or...

Last Updated: February 2026 If you are in the United States and fear returning to your home country because of persecution, you may be eligible to apply for asylum. The asylum process protects people who have suffered harm or face serious threats based on their race,...