Reports

What Are Third-Country Removals? Understanding Their Use In U.S. Immigration Policy

Third-country deportation and third-country removal are terms used to refer to any case in which the government sends someone to a country that is not the country in which they lived prior to arriving in the United States, nor to a country of which they are a citizen or… Read More

Curtailing the Ability to Work

Recent federal policy changes under the Trump administration could restrict work authorization for immigrants, asylum seekers, TPS holders, parolees, and DACA recipients. Read More

Documented Dreamers: An Overview

This fact sheet provides an overview of Documented Dreamers, explains how they can age out of immigration status at 21, and summarizes the current federal legislative proposals to protect them from deportation. Read More

The H-4 Visa Classification

Temporary workers—such as those in H-1B status—typically can bring their spouses and children with them to the United States in what is called H-4 status. This fact sheet provides an overview of the H-4 visa category. Read More

Temporary Protected Status (TPS): An Overview

This fact sheet provides an overview of how Temporary Protected Status designations are made, what benefits TPS confers, and how TPS beneficiaries apply for and regularly renew their status. Read More

Aerial view of Charlotte, North Carolina, featuring the downtown skyline, office towers, highways, and surrounding neighborhoods in Mecklenburg County.

Immigrants in Mecklenburg County

Immigrants in Mecklenburg County play a vital role in the local economy, contributing billions in spending power, supporting key industries, and driving population growth. Read More

Historic courthouse building in Wabash County, Indiana, featuring a clock tower, red brick and limestone architecture, and a landscaped lawn under a clear blue sky.

Immigrants in Northeast Indiana

New research shows immigrants in Northeast Indiana contributed $291.4 million in taxes, held $1.3 billion in spending power, and played a vital role in the region’s workforce and economic growth. Read More

Person placing a sticky note on a planning board covered with colorful notes, representing business strategy, entrepreneurship, innovation, and company growth.

Nearly Half of Fortune 500 Companies in 2026 Were Founded by Immigrants or Their Children

Nearly 46% of Fortune 500 companies in 2026 were founded by immigrants or their children, generating $9.8 trillion in revenue and employing 15.3 million people worldwide Read More

Child sitting on a grassy field outdoors while holding a large American flag spread around the body.

Birthright Citizenship in the United States

This fact sheet explains birthright citizenship, the Fourteenth Amendment, and its interpretations. Who is eligible for birthright citizenship? Can birthright citizenship be taken away? Read More