Watch the recorded webinar on navigating marriage issues for Afghan clients to enhance your understanding about this complex area of law.
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Revised Guidance on Informal (“Camp”) Marriages
Review this Refugee, Asylum, and International Operations (RAIO) guidance on informal marriage for an updated interpretation of the place-of-celebration rule.
International Refugee Assistance Project: Overview of Marriage in U.S. Immigration Law Practice Guide
Get practical tips and hypothetical exercises for assisting families in humanitarian and family reunification immigration pathways.
American Immigration Lawyers Association: Best Practices and Resources for Representing Operations Allies Welcome Parolees and Afghan Nationals
Read this guide for an overview of the most relevant immigration pathways available to Afghan nationals who left Afghanistan after U.S. troops withdrew from Afghanistan in August 2021.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Policy Manual Chapter 2 – Marriage and Marital Union for Naturalization
Learn how applicants can establish validity of marriages in the United States for immigration purposes. Find out which relationships USCIS does not recognize as marriages.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Information for Afghan Nationals (دری) (پښتو)
Read an overview of legal permanent solutions, gain information about employment authorization, learn about humanitarian parole, and more.