DV, Abuse & Immigration
If you are a survivor of domestic violence, crime, or trafficking, you may be able to apply for legal immigration status.
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Domestic violence and how to get help
Learn what domestic violence is under Massachusetts law and how to get help.
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T visas for victims of trafficking
T visas are for victims of human trafficking who are in the U.S. and are willing to help with the investigation or prosecution of human trafficking. Immigration law can be complicated. It is important to talk to a good immigration lawyer...
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U visas for victims of crime
U visas are for some crime victims who have information about the crime. Examples include being a victim of domestic violence, stalking, assault, or extortion. To be eligible for a U visa, you must be willing to help law enforcement with...
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VAWA and other options for survivors of domestic violence
If you are a survivor of domestic violence, you have the right to be safe. You have this right no matter what your legal status is in the U.S. You may also be able to change your immigration status to get a legal status. Immigration law can...
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