Immigration

Resources in this category:

The Federation For American Immigration Reform
http://www.fairus.org/site/PageServer?pagename=homepage

Group dedicated to immigration law reform. They believe that the way to bring about reform in immigration law is through education so they have provided on site information and links designed to educate people about immigration law in the United States. This information includes legal, historical and contact information.

Immigration in the United States
http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/entry/48539

This IPL pathfinder is a starting point for research on immigration in the United States. This page is designed for history students of all ages, educators, and anyone who wants to explore current immigrations issues. Both print and Internet resources are provided.

Siskind Susser Haas & Chang
http://www.visalaw.com/index.html

This law firm publishes bulletins about immigration law. They stress that this information is not legal advice, but they do try to keep up with the latest developments in immigration law. Their site contains immigration handbooks for Canadians and U.S. Citizens as well as a collection of documents about immigration.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
http://www.uscis.gov/graphics/index.htm

The official homepage of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly the INS). This site provides "timely and accurate basic immigration information and forms to current and prospective immigrants. Equally, the site is designed to draw people into the details and issues of immigration, to provide them with general information, stimulate discussion for informed debate and/or further research." All INS forms are available here, along with policy and procedural information on INS programs. The site also has Teacher and Student Resources, and a series called This Month in Immigration History.

U.S. Immigration: A guide to the visa and green card process
http://www.visa2003.com/

This site provides general information, not legal advice, on applying for a visa, green card, or permanent residency in the U.S. Includes a FAQ list and news about immigration.