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Immigration Remedies for Victims

Report your suspicions to law enforcement.
Call 866-347-2423, 24 hours a day.
Contact the National Human Trafficking Resource Center to report suspected trafficking or to request more information.
Take 5 minutes over a cup of coffee with your family, friends or colleagues to learn about Human Trafficking and what you can do to help stop it.
Take the Human Trafficking "Coffee Break" Training (PDF, 1 page - 250 KB).
Download and print our informational pamphlet for worshipping communities (PDF. 2 pages – 157 KB).
Download indicator cards and pamphlets for yourself and your colleagues: Human Trafficking Indicators Card (PDF - 2 pages, 591 KB), and Human Trafficking Indicators.
Display awareness posters:Human Trafficking: A Global Problem (PDF - 1 page, 328 KB), and Death is Not the Only Way to Lose Your Life (PDF - 1 page, 248 KB).
Encourage potential victims to seek legal counsel and learn about the forms of immigration relief that might be available: Immigration Options for Victims of Crime: Information for Law Enforcement, Healthcare Providers, and Others,and Continued Presence.
Find a local service provider with experience working with immigrant victims of human trafficking and other violent crimesPrint and distribute victim assistance materials.
Remember to be discreet to ensure your safety and the safety of victims, and contact a service provider or law enforcement, as warranted.
Victim Assistance Program
Immigration Remedies for Trafficking Victims
Victim Assistance Card (PDF - 2 pages, 189 KB)
Victim Assistance Shoe Card (PDF - 2 pages, 561 KB)
Request Assistance for Child Victims of Human Trafficking (HHS) (PDF - 6 pages, 757 KB)
Share best practices with other service providers: Join the Human Trafficking Group on OurBorder.
Explore toolkits, training, and factsheets for service providers:
Rescue and Restore Campaign Tool Kits for Health Care Providers and Social Service Organizations (HHS)
Human Trafficking of Children in the United States: A Fact Sheet for Schools(Department of Education) (PDF - 2 pages, 119.5 KB)
Toolkit to Combat Trafficking in Persons (UNODC) (PDF - 462 pages, 4.23 MB)
Ethical and Safety Recommendations for Interviewing Trafficked Women (WHO) (PDF, 36 pages - 131.4 KB)
Needs Assessment Toolkit on the Criminal Justice Response to Human Trafficking(UNODC) (PDF - 92 pages, 1.03 MB)
Training Manual to Fight Trafficking in Children for Labour, Sexual and other Forms of Exploitation (ILO)
The IOM Handbook on Direct Assistance for Victims of Trafficking (IOM)
Find a local Rescue and Restore Coalition (HHS)
Find a local OVC-funded grantee program to help victims of trafficking (DOJ)
If someone you know has had their wages withheld or if you have questions about migrant worker rights:Employment Law Guide: Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay (DOL)
Employment Law Guide: Work Authorization for Non-U.S. Citizens: Temporary Agricultural Workers (H-2A Visas) (DOL)

Victim Assistance Program
Victim Notification Program
Find a local Rescue and Restore Coalition (HHS)
Find a local Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)-funded grantee program to help victims of trafficking (DOJ)
Find a local service provider with experience working with immigrant victims of human trafficking and other violent crimes

Immigration Remedies for Trafficking Victims
Continued Presence

Victim Assistance Card (PDF - 2 pages, 189 KB)
Victim Assistance Shoe Card (PDF - 2 pages, 561 KB)

Learn about workers rights in the U.S. (DOL)

Employment Law Guide: Minimum Wage and Overtime Pay (DOL)
Employment Law Guide: Work Authorization for Non-U.S. Citizens: Temporary Agricultural Workers (H-2A Visas) (DOL)