| Immigration |
| Advocacy
Updates |
Covering major congressional immigration bills
(from Siskind, Susser and Haas) |
| The American
Immigration Law Foundation |
Non-profit organization founded "to promote
understanding among the general public of immigration law and policy,
through education, policy analysis, and support to litigators" |
| Center
for Immigration Studies |
"the nation's only think tank devoted
exclusively to research and policy analysis of the economic, social,
demographic, fiscal, and other impacts of immigration on the United
States": current news articles; common topics in immigration |
| Immigration
Issues |
An about.com guide on issues ranging from
advocacy/support to visa #s/wait times |
 Immigration
Statistics |
Office of Immigration Statistics site providing "information
about foreign nationals who enter or attempt to enter the United
States for temporary or permanent residence through a variety of
status categories, as well as subsequent actions such as apprehension,
removal, or naturalization" |
| Labor
Related Immigration Statute and Regulation Index |
From U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Administrative
Law Judges (OALJ) Law Library: statutory provisions; regulatory
provisions; recent regulatory history |
| Lawful
Permanent Residency |
Information & directions on applying for
lawful permanent residence, from the Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration
Services |
| Pre-Departure
Orientation for People in China Admitted to a U.S. College or
University |
(in Chinese & English) From the SMBC Global
Foundation & Association of International Educators (NAFSA):
things to do before leaving China; improving English; acaemics;
Chinese-American cultural differences; social life; health & safety;
rights & responsibilities; resources |
| The
Rise of New Immigrant Gateways |
Brookings Institution report by Audrey Singer
on urban areas in the US serving as gateway communities for immigrants
(Feb. 2004) |
| U.S.
Citizenship & Immigration Services |
Bureau under Department of Homeland Security
(DHS): information on its Office of Citizenship; immigration forms,
fees & fingerprints; immigration services & benefits programs;
field office addresses & information; immigration laws, regulations, & guides;
immigration public information |
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