Immigration law is governed by U.S. federal law and governs the entry into and residence of foreign nationals in the United States, as well as the deportation, or removal, of foreign nationals from the United States. Common areas of immigration law include family-based immigration, employment-based immigration, citizenship and naturalization, humanitarian-based immigration, non-immigrant visas, and removal and deportation.

• Asylum

• Temporary Protected Status

• U-Visas

Applications by foreign nationals in the United States who are seeking protection from persecution in their home country on the basis of race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.