Life in the USA
Translated driver’s manuals for newcomers in the USA
Find translated driver's manuals and information on how to drive in the United States.
What to do if someone is threatening you
It can be scary and stressful when someone is threatening you. It is important to know how to respond to threats and protect yourself. Learn about the steps you can take, how to report threats, and get help.
Find free translation help in the USA
Do you need help with English translation or interpretation? Learn about your rights to free translation help and how to ask for it. Find ways to get free translations in your language.
Domestic violence help for immigrants
Domestic violence is a serious issue. It can be particularly hard for immigrants who face unique challenges. Understand what domestic violence is. Learn what your rights are and how to find help.
Education
A complete list of free English classes online and other helpful resources
There are many free ways to learn and improve your English from your computer or phone. Find a complete list of free English classes online. Learn what they offer and where to go to start.
Immigration
How to apply for asylum in the U.S.
Asylum is a form of protection that allows you to stay in the United States. Get current information on seeking asylum in the USA. Learn if you are eligible and how to apply. Know how to prepare for the interview.
Changes to the refugee program in the United States
Refugee resettlement in the United States has changed. Fewer people can enter through the refugee program, and some processes are paused. If you are a refugee in the U.S., in the process overseas, or hoping to apply, it is important to understand what is happening now.
Travel ban and new rules: what you need to know
Learn about the new travel ban, who is affected, and what these changes mean for travel and immigration. The rules differ by country and may affect your ability to enter or return to the United States. There are also additional rules that affect people in the U.S. from travel ban countries.
What is EAD? A guide to U.S. Work Authorization
Many immigrants come to the USA to work. If you are not a U.S. citizen, Green Card holder, or asylee, you must have an Employment Authorization Document (EAD). Find information on how to apply for a work permit and renew it.
How to get a Green Card
A Green Card, also known as a permanent resident card, allows you to live and work in the USA permanently. Find information on the ways to get a Green Card. Learn about the steps to apply and how to prepare for your interview.
Family reunification for refugees and asylees
Refugees, asylees, and Afghan SIV holders can apply to have certain family members join them in the USA. Learn more about family reunification. Find information on this program and how to apply.
How to find a free immigration lawyer and low-cost legal help
It is important to get legal advice when applying for an immigration benefit or if you are detained. Many organizations offer free or low-cost legal help with an immigration lawyer or accredited representative. Learn how to find trustworthy help and how you can represent yourself.
Refugee and immigrant rights in the United States
Everyone in the U.S. has basic rights no matter their immigration status. The rights you have here may be different from those in your home country. It is important to know your rights so you can protect yourself and your family.
Tips to avoid common immigration scams and fraud
Immigration scams are very common and take many forms, from fake legal services to impersonating government officials. You must know how to protect yourself. Get tips on how to identify, avoid, and report scams.
Citizenship
U.S. Citizenship test questions & answers
During your naturalization interview, you will have to take a U.S. civics test. Find a complete list of citizenship test questions and answers in many different languages. There are also videos with audio to help you study.
