MigraLens

Built from 225,000+ statutory sections

Immigration law is a
federal-state labyrinth.
We mapped it.

MigraLens structures immigration-related law across every US state and federal code into a clear, searchable landscape. Enforcement cooperation, employment verification, driver's licenses, tuition equity, public benefits, detention — sourced directly from official statutory codes.

Who Uses MigraLens

The regulatory landscape is free. Custom analysis is what we charge for.

Custom Reports The People Who Need Custom Work

Immigration Attorneys

State-level immigration law intersects federal in ways that change case strategy. Sanctuary policies, state criminal consequences, driver's license eligibility, professional licensing — MigraLens maps the full statutory landscape by jurisdiction.

"How do state criminal penalties for document fraud differ across my client's jurisdictions?"

Employers & HR Departments

Multi-state employers face a patchwork of E-Verify mandates, employment verification requirements, anti-discrimination rules, and worker protection laws. Every state is different. MigraLens provides the structured statutory data.

"Which states require E-Verify and what are the penalties for non-compliance?"

Corporate Immigration Counsel

In-house counsel managing workforce mobility need to track state-level benefits access, identification requirements, professional licensing restrictions, and enforcement cooperation policies across every office location.

"What state benefits and licenses are available to our H-1B employees in each state?"
Free Access The People Shaping Immigration Policy

Policy Researchers & Think Tanks

Studying the patchwork of state immigration policies — sanctuary cities, enforcement cooperation, tuition equity, benefits access. Structured, citable statutory data across all 50 states and federal.

Legislators & Policy Advocates

Lawmakers considering immigration-related legislation need to see how other states handle enforcement cooperation, driver's license eligibility, and labor protections. MigraLens provides the comparative data.

Journalists & Media

Reporters covering immigration policy need accurate, state-specific statutory references — not opinions. How does Texas actually differ from California? The statutes tell the real story.

Mission The People We're Here to Serve

Immigrants & Their Families

Understanding your rights in a new state — what identification you can get, what benefits you can access, what protections exist — shouldn't require a lawyer. MigraLens makes the statutory landscape navigable.

Legal Aid Organizations

Nonprofits serving immigrant communities need quick access to state-level statutory provisions. Which states provide legal representation in detention? Where is in-state tuition available? The data should be free.

Community Organizations & Churches

Faith communities and neighborhood organizations supporting immigrants need to understand sanctuary policies, know-your-rights frameworks, and state-level protections. Knowledge is safety.

How People Use It

Sanctuary Policy Map

Which states limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement? Filter by enforcement cooperation and see the full landscape — sanctuary laws, detainer policies, 287(g) agreements.

State Deep Dive

Moving to California? Click it, expand every category — enforcement, driver's licenses, tuition equity, public benefits, labor protections. Read the actual statutes with section numbers.

Driver's License Comparison

Compare which states allow driver's licenses regardless of immigration status, what documentation is required, and how REAL ID compliance affects eligibility. Side-by-side statutory comparison.

E-Verify & Employment

Which states mandate E-Verify? What are employer penalties? How do worker protection laws differ? Compare employment verification requirements across jurisdictions.

Custom Reports

Need something specific? Multi-state compliance analysis for an employer, benefits access comparison, policy brief for advocacy. Generated from live statutory data.

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Get notified when immigration-related statutes are updated in your state. No spam — only meaningful legal changes.

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The full 50-state landscape is free. When you need targeted analysis — specific states, specific questions, citable statutory references — we generate a custom report from our regulatory database. Includes one round of revisions.

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The Aquinas Score

Every state's immigration regulatory framework evaluated against six dimensions of justice drawn from the Summa Theologiae. Non-partisan. Rigorous. Every law gets its strongest defense before evaluation.

Thomistic Analysis

The six dimensions of justice drawn from Thomas Aquinas's Summa Theologiae. Each state's framework is evaluated against these criteria before a score is assigned.

25% Common Good — Does the law serve the welfare of the community?
20% Proportionality — Are burdens and penalties proportionate to the offense?
20% Justice — Does the law distribute benefits and burdens fairly?
15% Natural Law — Does the law respect human nature and reason?
10% Transparency — Is the law knowable and consistently applied?
10% Human Dignity — Does the law treat persons as rational moral agents?