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Document Non-Citizen Survivors of Domestic Violence - Are you an immigrant to the United States and a victim of domestic violence? Worried about your immigration status if you report the domestic violence to law enforcement? Find out about the protections available to you under the federal Violence Against Women Act. The VAWA statute removes many of the obstacles immigrants face under immigration law when reporting domestic violence and seeking protection from the abuser.  
Also available: Document  Non Citizen DV broch.pdf  Document  En Espanol 
Other Topics: VAWA Issues  Family Law  Domestic Violence 

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