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Think you might qualify for first time DACA or renewal application? Now’s the time to find out! Have questions about filling out your application and gathering all the documents that are needed to apply? We gotchu! View UWD’s “DACA is BACK!” Application Prep Sessions!

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We’ll review how to gather the documents and evidence to prove eligibility.

Filling out the Application, Part 1

We’ll review how to fill out form I-821D

Filling out the Application, Part 2

We’ll review how to fill out form I-765 & I-765WS

DACA Renewals and applying for Advance Parole

We’ll review how current DACA recipients can apply to renew and what is needed to apply for Advance Parole

Resources

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The Top 5 Things You Should Know

First Time DACA Frequently Asked Questions - English — English

First Time DACA Frequently Asked Questions - Chinese — Chinese

First Time DACA Frequently Asked Questions - Creole — Creole

First Time DACA Frequently Asked Questions - Korean — Korean

First Time DACA Frequently Asked Questions - Tagalog — Tagalog

First Time DACA Frequently Asked Questions - Vietnamese — Vietnamese

2020 DACA Application Checklist

You’re an undocumented immigrant youth (or not so young anymore) and you’ve heard DACA is back in full and DHS is accepting first time applicants again but you don’t know if you qualify to receive this protection. We can help you figure it out!

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5 Steps to Applying for DACA for the First Time!

5 quick steps to take you from our checklist to mailing in your application to give you an idea of the process.

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5 Steps on Checking Your DACA Case Status

5 quick steps to take to check the status of your Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) case with USCIS.

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Do I Need an Affidavit? Can I Use an Affidavit as Proof of DACA Requirements?

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Questions & Answers: Filling out DACA Forms (I-821D, I-765, I-765WS)

A list of the most frequently asked questions and answers about applying for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

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Is Advance Parole Back?

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How to Easily Renew Your DACA

Renewing your Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) by yourself can seem like a daunting task. The truth, however, is that in most cases you can easily renew your DACA from the comfort of your own home.

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Frequently Asked Questions About the Court Order to Restore DACA

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions based on the information we have now (including current court orders). This is all general guidance and is not intended to be legal advice.

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