There’s more than one way forward.
Answer a few questions and explore 75+ U.S. immigration pathways. The first tool of its kind, built for your story.
The hardest part isn't applying. It's knowing where to start.
The U.S. immigration system has dozens of overlapping pathways, each with its own rules, written in language built for lawyers, not for the people who actually need it.
So you research for hours and still don't know if there's even a pathway for you. Eventually you pay for a consultation just to ask "where do I start?" Or you give up before you even start at all.
That's what we exist for, the moment right before either of those happens.
You don't have to figure this out alone.
A map of where you might begin
Answer a few questions to see which pathways may apply to your situation in a couple of minutes and save hours of research.
Plain language
Understand the real differences between options with clear and simple explanations.
Explore in your own language
Available in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
A more informed start with your attorney
Bring better questions and organized notes to a licensed immigration attorney, and make that paid hour count.
From your situation to a real answer, in three steps.
Answer clear questions
A short, structured set of questions about your background, family, work, and goals. Take the assessment as many times as needed to explore different pathways.
View your results
Your result is immediately available. The assessment is free and no account is needed to begin or see your results.
Save, compare, and organize everything in your dashboard
Save every single result in your account and compare them side by side: processing fees, dependents details, types of processing, work authorization, and more.
Every major U.S. immigration pathway
Arkvas covers the full landscape, so you don't overlook an option you didn't know to consider.
Family-based
Immediate relative visas, family preference categories, derivative beneficiaries, and conditional residence routes.
Employment-based
EB-1 through EB-5, National Interest Waiver (NIW), PERM, nonimmigrant work visas including L-1, O-1, and more.
Humanitarian
Asylum, refugee status, DACA, TPS, U-Visa, T-Visa, VAWA, SIJS, and related protections.
Student & Exchange
Academic, vocational, and cultural exchange visitor programs.
Diversity & Registry
Diversity Visa lottery, Registry for long-term residents, and special immigrant categories.
Nonimmigrant & Temporary
B-1/B-2 visitor, E-1/E-2 treaty trader and investor, R-1, P, and other temporary status categories.
Everything in one calm place
Save what you find, compare your options, and keep your notes, so you don't have to start over.
3 result categories
My results
Compare 2 to 3 results side by side
Built to be trusted
Sourced from official public information
Every pathway is organized from publicly available U.S. government sources (USCIS, Department of State).
Educational, not legal
Arkvas never gives legal advice or makes eligibility decisions. It helps you walk into that consultation already understanding your options.
Privacy-conscious
The assessment's branching logic, questions and results are predetermined. Generative AI does not interpret your answers or generate your results.
Built in four languages
The assessment and results are available in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese for your convenience. Links to available official resources in Spanish are also included.
Important notice
I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY LICENSED TO PRACTICE LAW AND MAY NOT GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR ACCEPT FEES FOR LEGAL ADVICE.
I AM NOT ACCREDITED TO REPRESENT YOU IN IMMIGRATION MATTERS.
The assessment is always free. Unlock more details to dive deeper.
Arkvas doesn't charge you to view your results.
- Full assessment
- General information about immigration pathways
- Plain-language summaries
- Available in 4 languages
- Everything in Free
- Save and revisit your results
- Compare your results for:
- Processing fees for consular and USCIS filing
- Premium processing, employer sponsorship, and dependent details
- Work authorization and annual cap details
- Policy updates for your saved results
- Priority Support
Start with clarity
It's free to begin, and you don't need an account. See which pathways may apply to your situation in just a few minutes.