Special Immigrant Juveniles | USCIS
Jun 6, 2025 · If you are in the United States and need the protection of a juvenile court because you have been abused, abandoned, or neglected by a parent, you may be eligible for Special …
Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) provides a pathway to a green card for young people who have been “abandoned, abused, or neglected” by a parent. “Abandoned, abused, or …
Fact Sheet: Special Immigrant Juveniles | FAIRUS.org
Jun 23, 2025 · Congress created the Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) classification to assist illegal alien minors who were in the child welfare system and could not be reunited with their …
What is Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)?
Apr 18, 2025 · Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) is a vital legal protection for undocumented children who have been abused, abandoned, or neglected by a parent. This …
U.S. Immigrant Visa for Special Immigrant Juveniles (SIJ)
The SIJ visa is available to certain foreign-born, unmarried children who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned by one or both of their parents. To qualify, the child must be between …
Guide to Special Immigrant Juvenile Classification
SIJ classification helps undocumented youth who have been abused, neglected, or abandoned stay in the U.S. and apply for a green card. To apply, you need a state court order confirming …
What is Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS)? - Safe ...
Once SIJS is approved, the young person becomes eligible to apply for lawful permanent residence (a green card). But because of strict visa limits, many SIJS youth must wait years, …