U Visa

Do I have this status after I enter the United States?

No, you have to apply for this status, talk to an attorney

Is this a status that can lead to citizenship?

Yes

Is this a status I can get based on being a victim of violence?

Yes

How do I qualify for this status?

If you have ever been the victim of a crime and spoken to the police about it or are willing to do so

Can I get a permit to work, government ID, and/or SSN?

Yes

Is this a path to getting a Green Card?

Yes

Can my family member get immigration status through my status?

Yes, spouse and children, or parent if you are under 21

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