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Topic: Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) (I-360)

Policy and Guidance

USCIS: Policy Alert: Special Immigrant Juvenile Litigation Update on Tolling Provision

Read this policy guidance from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for an update on special immigrant juvenile classification.

Videos and Webinars

American Bar Association: Intro to Unaccompanied Children and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

An overview of the process for children who cross the border on their own, without a parent or legal guardian, and are designated unaccompanied. Learn more about Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), granted to children who have been abused, abandoned, or neglected by at least one parent.

Documents

International Refugee Assistance Project: Can my spouse and children receive SIVs?

Find out how to include spouses and children on a Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) application.

Forms

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant

Use this downloadable I-360 Form and read the list for definitions of a special immigrant as determined by USCIS.

Policy and Guidance

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Policy Manual Part J – Special Immigrant Juveniles

USCIS Policy Manual Part J describes the Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) visa classification. Gain information on eligibility requirements, documentation and evidence, adjudication, and more.

Policy and Guidance

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Policy Manual Chapter 7 – Special Immigrant Juveniles

For a list of legal authorities of Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) visa classification, consult USCIS Policy Manual Chapter 7. Learn about eligibility requirements, bars to adjustment, and more.

Policy and Guidance

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Green Card Based on Special Immigrant Juvenile Classification

Noncitizens in the United States who want to apply for lawful permanent resident status based on Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) classification can gain information here.

Documents

International Refugee Assistance Project: What do my recommendation and human resources letters need to include for my SIV application?

Discover the list of requirements for writing human resources and recommendation letters for your (or your client’s) Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) application.

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