Questions & Answers: Filling out DACA Forms (I-821D, I-765, I-765WS)
(This Guide does not substitute legal advice from an Attorney or accredited representative.) Form I-182D Consideration of Deferred Action of Childhood Arrival Download form I-182D Where can I find the latest application forms for DACA? You can find the latest DACA forms on the USCIS website. Make sure it is the current version by checking […]
Know Your Rights: A Guide for Immigrants
« Resources Know Your Rights ICE and CBP might not respect our rights, but they cannot take away our POWER. Use these resources to learn about your rights and express them in case you have an encounter with an immigration official. Scenarios Immigration Agents Come to Your Home Prepare Yourself Fill out your preparedness plan […]
5 Steps to applying for DACA for the first time!
This resource is for immigrant youth looking to apply for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) for the first time. If you are looking to renew your DACA, check out our DACA Renewal Guide. Let’s get started: First things first, consult a legal service provider! We recommend first verifying with your attorney or accredited representative […]
5 Steps on Checking Your DACA Case Status
You finally filled out all the necessary applications to solicit your DACA and have mailed your DACA Packet. Now what happens? Here are 5 steps and tips to use as you wait for USCIS to process your application: Check your mail. Once you have submitted your application, USCIS will send you a form I-797C, Notice […]
Guidance for DACA Recipients and Legal Practitioners – Frequently Asked Questions
[UPDATE ON 4/27/2026] – DACA renewal requests are taking longer to process. This blog explains what we know thus far, who may be affected, and what people can do to find out about their case. Guidance: In light of the Trump administration’s anti-immigrant enforcement priorities, we urge caution in filing first-time requests for DACA. We […]
DACA Community Call (July 17, 2021)
On July 16, 2021, Texas federal court Judge Hanen published his opinion on the DACA case, Texas v. United States, which challenged the legality of the DACA policy. Judge Hanen’s opinion is that DACA is not a lawful policy, but for now will allow those with existing DACA to continue to renew. No first-time initial DACA requests will […]
GuÃa de DACA para beneficiarios de DACA y profesionales legales – Preguntas Frecuentes
[Actualización el 27/4/2026] – Las solicitudes de renovación de DACA están tardando más en procesarse. Este blog explica lo que sabemos hasta ahora, quiénes pueden verse afectados y qué pueden hacer las personas para averiguar el estado de su caso. Orientación: Dado las prioridades de aplicación de la ley antiinmigrante de la administración Trump, instamos […]
Top 5 things you need to know about the Texas case on DACA
A judge in Texas has just ordered the DACA program to be partially ended. This ruling comes after our victory from the New York Federal court last year reinstating DACA in full. Here’s what this means: What does the ruling mean? It means that Hanen has sided with Republicans and has partially ended the DACA program. While […]
For DACA recipient who needs support
Before you get started, check out this link: Guidance for DACA Recipients and Legal Practitioners – Frequently Asked Questions I need help accessing legal resources and/or paying my DACA renewal fees — how can UWD help? Numerous organizations across the country are providing DACA assistance. Please find that list below and reach out to them for support. […]
How to: Record Your Undeniable Video!
We need your help to get our message to Biden and Congress, and the best way to do this is to record our very own stories. Upload your videos on Twitter and Instagram and tag @UNITEDWEDREAM! Posting the Video Post on your social media Twitter and Instagram. Try to keep it at 2 minutes or […]
