Esperanza believes that knowing your rights is vital to protecting yourself and thriving as an immigrant in the United States. We have therefore created the following resources to educate members of the immigrant community about their rights in the United States:

Getting by in the U.S. as an Immigrant

  1. How to Protect Your Family and Property in the Event of a Raid Download free pdf 
  2. Education, Housing, Medical Care and Benefits Download free pdf 
  3. Cars and Driving in the U.S. Download free pdf 
  4. Know Your Rights with Respect to Law Enforcement Download free pdf 
  5. Immigrant Workers' Rights and Responsibilities Download free pdf 
Getting in and Staying in the U.S.:
  1. Obtaining a Green Card
  2. Bringing and Legalizing Your Family Members
  3. Obstacles to Obtaining a Green Card
  4. Immigration Detention
  5. The Deportation Process and How to Obtain Relief from Deportation
  6. Lawyers and Notary Publics

 

Esperanza’s Survivor’s Guide for Immigrants:

 

This information is provided as a public service and is not intended to be legal advice. If you need legal advice or representation, consult a licensed immigration attorney or an accredited representative. Please see information about Esperanza’s immigration legal services for further assistance.