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  Adoption (International) Information on Inter-Country Adoptions
How Do I Apply to Bring a Foreign-Born Orphan to the United States?
Dept. of State: International Adoption
Information on Citizenship (See the Children and Citizenship section)
INA Sections 201(b) and 101(b)(1)   8 CFR 204
     
  Asylum

Information on Asylum
How Do I Apply for Asylum?
Information on Asylee or Refugee Seeking Lawful Permanent Resident Status
How Do I Get My Spouse or Children Derivative Asylum Status in the United States?

INA Section 208   8 CFR 208
     
  Country-Specific Adjustments Information on Country Specific Adjustment
     
  Certain Cubans (CAA) Information for Cuban Nationals or Citizens Seeking Lawful Permanent Resident Status
Section 1 of the Act of 11/2/66   8 CFR 245.2
  Certain Haitians (HRIFA) Immigration through the Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act (HRIFA) of 1998
Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1998   8 CFR 245.15
  Certain Hmongs Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000
How Do I Benefit from the Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Law
   
  Certain Nicaraguans and Central Americans (NACARA 202) Immigration through the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) Section 202
PL 105-100   8 CFR 245.13
  Certain Nicaraguans and Central Americans (NACARA 203) Immigration through the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) Section 203
   
  Certain Syrian Asylees and Refugees Fact Sheet: Syrian Adjustment Act (P.L. 106-378)
   
     
  Diversity Lottery
Applicants must be a native of a qualifying country who meet standards of training or education		 Immigration through the Diversity Lottery
How Do I Participate in the Diversity Visa Lottery?
Dept. of State Information on the 2003 Diversity Lottery
INA Section 203   8 CFR 203
     
  Habitual Residence (Micronesia)
INA Section 214   8 CFR 214.7
     
   
SD Immigrant Religious Workers Dept. of State: Tips for U.S. Visas: Immigrant Religious Workers
INA Section 101(a)(27)(C)  
     
   
  Physicians in Underserved Areas Immigration Under the National Interest Waiver for Physicians in Underserved Areas
  8 CFR 204.12 and 245.18
     
  Private (Immigration) Bills House of Representatives Rules and Policies for Private Immigration Bills (PDF)
     
  Refugee Resettlement Information on Refugees
How Do I Apply for Resettlement in the United States as a Refugee?
Asylee or Refugee Seeking Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) Status
How Do I Apply for Derivative Refugee Status for My Spouse or Children?
INA Section 209   8 CFR 223
     
  Registry
Permanent Resident Status possible after continuous residence in U.S. since January 1, 1972		 How Do I Apply for Admission to Lawful Permanent Resident Status under the "Registry" Provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act?
INA Section 249   8 CFR 249
     
SB-1 Returning Residents Dept. of State Returning Resident Alien Leaflet
INA Section 211
     
  Victims of Abuse  
VAWA Battered immigrants spouses or children of US citizens How Do I Apply for Immigration Benefits as a Battered Spouse or Child?
INA Sections 204(a)(1)(A)(iii) and (iv)
204(a)(1)(B)(ii) and (iii)		   8 CFR 204.2(c)
     
  Amnesty History of the Amnesty Program
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) (expired)  
 
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