This module provides information on how Abuse & Neglect proceedings may impact immigrant children and parents.
Immigration Benefits and Consequences Flow from one Family Member to the Next
- Children can derive many types of immigration status from their parents.
- A parent’s ability to remain in the United States and achieve certain types of immigration status can be impacted by:
- Their relationship to their child
- Whether they maintain custody of the child
- And whether they are living with the child.
