Often persons born abroad automatically acquire U.S. citizenship despite being outside of the U.S. If you were born abroad and have one parent who is a U.S Citizen, you may have acquired citizenship.
U-VISAS:For victims of a certain type of crime and willingly assists in the investigation and/or prosecution of the suspect(s) may qualify for a U-Visa.At times family members may also qualify to obtain legal status in the country.
VAWA (Violence Against Women Act):A battered spouse, child or parent of a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident. VAWA allows victims (men or women) to apply without the awareness of the abuser and receive Legal Permanent Residence Status.