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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Frequently Asked Questions About Urgent Humanitarian and Significant Public Benefit Parole for Afghans (دری) (پښتو)
Receive information from USCIS in response to public inquiries regarding the parole process and how it may apply to Afghan nationals attempting to come to the United States.
Duke Law: Defending Refugees: A Case for Protective Procedural Safeguards in the Persecutor Bar Analysis
Read Professor Charles Shane Ellison’s Georgetown Immigration Law Journal article on protective procedural safeguards in the persecutor bar analysis and when the persecutor bar should be applied.
Human Rights First: Asylum Process Flowchart
View the Asylum Process Flowchart to understand the various potential paths an Afghan arrival may take when seeking asylum.
ASISTA Immigration Assistance: PRACTICE POINTER: What If You Do Not Receive an RFE or Denial Notice?
Tips for responding to a denial when no Request for Evidence was received, strategies to handle cases where no denial notice has been received, and knowledge about when clients have been issued a Notice to Appear.
VECINA: Re-Parole for Afghan Evacuees
On June 8, 2023, USCIS announced a new application process for re-parole. Watch this course to learn everything you need to assist in filing for re-parole.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Policy Manual Volume 7 Adjustment of Status
Policy guidance on adjustment of status, including family-based adjustment, employment-based adjustment, special immigrant-based adjustment, and more.
Switchboard: Overcoming Challenges in Interpretation
Participants will learn how to prepare for—and open a session—with an interpreter, how to name ways to support an interpreter in improving conversation quality, and how to address common interpretation challenges.
Switchboard: Introduction to Working with Interpreters
Participants will learn how to define key terms related to interpretation, describe the interpreter’s role, including the role of cultural competence in interpretation, and describe why quality interpretation is important when providing services to limited-English-proficient clients.
Switchboard: Language Access in Times of Crisis: Getting Started With Video Remote Interpreting
Find out how to choose the right technology, how to train interpreters and test in advance, and how to mitigate challenges.