Deportation Defense Documentation Checklist

Personal Identification

• Passport
• Birth Certificate
• State Identification Card/Driver’s License
• Other Identification

Immigration Documents

• Visa(s)
• I-94 Arrival/Departure Record
• Notices from Immigration Court or DHS
• Previous Removal/Deportation Orders
• Immigration Applications/Petitions

Family & Support

• Marriage Certificate
• Children's Birth Certificates
• Proof of Spouse/Children’s Immigration Status
• Letters of Support / Affidavits

Proof of Residency

• Lease or Mortgage Documents
• Utility Bills
• School Records
• Employment Records/Pay Stubs

Other Documentation

• Medical Records
• Criminal Records/Police Reports
• Awards, Certificates, Community Involvement
• Other Relevant Documents

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