Steps to Apply for DACA for the First Time

USCIS is accepting initial DACA applications; however, due to ongoing litigation, initial applications are currently not being processed. This handout walks you through the necessary steps to apply for DACA for the first time.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Ally, Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Steps to Renew DACA

Some people who have had DACA in the past may submit a DACA renewal application. This handout walks you through the steps you need to take to renew your DACA.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Post

DACA Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions regarding DACA.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Post

The REAL ID: What to Know

Learn what REAL ID is, how the REAL ID Act will impact the undocumented community, and if the REAL ID is for you.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Post

Guide for Undocumented Individuals Traveling in the U.S.

This document provides an overview of some recommendations available to the public regarding safe travel protocols.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Communication Principles for Supporting Undocumented Students and Mixed Status Families

This resource is designed to help higher education practitioners refine their language and communication strategies when speaking to undocumented students and mixed status families about their college and financial aid options.

Themes/topics:

Higher Education

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Educator

Resource Type:

Guide

Mental Health Resources for Undocumented People

Find resources and services available that can help you navigate your mental health journey.

Themes/topics:

Mental Health

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Guide

Common Immigration Options for Survivors of Trauma: Asylum, SIJS, T-Visa, U-Visa & VAWA

Learn how undocumented young people who have experienced violence, fraud, blackmail, or other forms of threat or trauma can have a path to legal status.

Themes/topics:

Law & Policy

Geography:

California, National

Audience:

Ally, Educator, Undocumented Youth

Resource Type:

Flyer