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The "U" visa: for victims of crime, including domestic violence
- What is a "U" visa and who is it designed to help?
- Does a person have to be in status or have entered legally to apply for a U visa?
- Can the victim of any crime apply for a U visa?
- What type of assistance to the government does a victim have to provide in order to qualify for a U visa?
- What happens if the government does not want to proceed with a criminal case? Can you still apply for a U visa?
- Can family members of the victim obtain any immigration benefit from the U visa?
- What type of damage or what type of suffering does a victim have to endure in order to qualify to apply for a U visa?
- What if the crime was committed by someone who is not a citizen or a resident? Would the victim still qualify for a visa?
- How long does a U visa last?
- Can a person with a U visa and their family members obtain residency?
- Can family members get a U visa status if they do not live in the US?
- How long does it take to get a U visa processed?
- What type of documents are needed to process a U visa?
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