Below are instructions on the documents you will need to bring to your initial consultation, depending on the type of immigration benefit for which you believe you qualify:

DACA Application (initial application)

• Evidence of school enrollment or evidence of completion of high school/GED diploma
• Proof of identity
• Proof of residency in this country from June 15, 2007 to present
• Proof that you entered the United States before age 16
• If you have been arrested or convicted of a crime, you may need to bring court dispositions. 

DACA Renewal 

• Money order or check for $495
• 2 Passport style photos
• Your current/most recent work permit
• Your previous DACA application(s)
• If you have been arrested or convicted of a crime, you may need to bring court dispositions. 

VAWA or U Visa

• Proof of the legal status of the abuser
• Proof of marriage or relationship to the abuser
• Proof of the abuse, such as a police report
• If you have been arrested or convicted of a crime, please bring a certified final court disposition(s)

If you believe you have a U Visa case, you should bring a complete report of the crime from the appropriate police department or from the Department of Children and Family Services.

Unaccompanied Minor case

• Birth certificate
• Alien registration number
• Notice to Appear
• Notice of Hearing
• ORR Verification of Release Form with date of release

Family Petitions

• Birth certificate
• Marriage Certificate
• Certificate of naturalization or permanent resident card
• Divorce or death certificate(s), if applicable

Permanent Residency Renewal

• Permanent Resident card
• Money order or check for $540
• If applying for a fee waiver, a letter providing verification of benefits that is signed and/or stamped by your social worker
• If you have been arrested or convicted of a crime, please bring a certified final court disposition(s)

Naturalization

• Permanent Resident card
• Birth certificate
• If you have been arrested or convicted of a crime, please bring a certified final court disposition(s)
• Passport(s) you have used to travel after you became a permanent resident
• Dates of travel outside the U.S. for the past five years
• Marriage or divorce certificate, if applicable

Temporary Protective Status (TPS) Renewal

• Work authorization card
• Your previous TPS application(s)
• If you have been arrested or convicted of a crime, please bring a certified final court disposition(s)
• Passport if you have traveled outside the U.S. with advanced parole