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Every heritage has a home here. Including yours.

A free community for immigrants, their kids and grandkids, and anyone proud of their roots. Share recipes and family history, find festivals and events, get real answers, and meet people who share your heritage.

🌳Proud of your roots?Find your heritage community, family recipes, festivals and people who get it.Find your community →🧭New to the U.S.?IDs, banking, credit, housing, school and citizenship, step by step.Start here →

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ItalianBenvenuti!IrishFáilte!Puerto Rican¡Wepa! BienvenidosDominican¡Bienvenidos, mi gente!GreekΚαλώς ήρθατε!HaitianByenvini!Indianस्वागत है!GermanHerzlich willkommen!

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Your own community52 heritage communities. Ask, share and meet neighbors who speak your language.
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Member card & perksA free digital member card that unlocks discounts at local businesses.
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Recipes & traditionsSave the family recipes before they are lost, and trade them with people who grew up with the same food.
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Find your rootsFamily history help, surname questions, and people from the same towns and villages your family came from.
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Newcomer checklistNew to the U.S.? SSN, ID, bank, credit, school, taxes: every step, in order.
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Citizenship test practiceFree practice tests with the official civics questions. Track your score.
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Help buying a homeFree advice from a licensed agent who speaks your language, plus a mortgage calculator.
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Pros who speak your languageRealtors, lawyers, accountants, doctors and contractors from your community.
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Ask anonymouslySensitive question? Post it without your name. Only USA Club staff can see who asked.
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Earn badges & respectHelpful answers earn points and badges: Founding Member, Top Helper, Community Builder.
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Festivals & heritage monthsIndependence days, heritage months, parades and festivals for every community, all in one calendar.

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Wed, Nov 18Moroccan Independence Day MoroccanThu, Nov 19Discovery of Puerto Rico Day Puerto RicanSun, Nov 22Lebanese Independence Day LebaneseSat, Nov 28Albanian Flag Day (Independence Day) Albanian

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🌎 Town Square: everyone welcome
Latin America
BrazilianBem-vindos!Colombian¡Bienvenidos, parceros!Ecuadorian¡Bienvenidos!Guatemalan¡Bienvenidos, chapines!Honduran¡Bienvenidos, catrachos!Mexican¡Bienvenidos!Peruvian¡Bienvenidos!Salvadoran¡Bienvenidos, guanacos!Venezuelan¡Bienvenidos, panas!
Caribbean
Cuban¡Bienvenidos!Dominican¡Bienvenidos, mi gente!GuyaneseWelcome home!HaitianByenvini!JamaicanWah gwaan, welcome!Puerto Rican¡Wepa! BienvenidosTrinidadian & TobagonianWelcome, allyuh!
East Asia
Chinese欢迎！Japaneseようこそ！Korean환영합니다!Taiwanese歡迎！
Southeast Asia
FilipinoMabuhay!VietnameseChào mừng!
South & Central Asia
Afghanخوش آمدیدBangladeshiস্বাগতম!Indianस्वागत है!Nepaliस्वागतम्!Pakistaniخوش آمدید
Middle East & North Africa
Egyptianأهلاً وسهلاً!Iranianخوش آمدیدIsraeliברוכים הבאים!KurdishBi xêr hatin!Lebaneseأهلاً وسهلاً!Moroccanمرحبا! Marhba!Palestinianأهلاً وسهلاً!Syrianأهلاً وسهلاً!TurkishHoş geldiniz!Yemeniأهلاً وسهلاً!
Europe
AlbanianMirë se vini!ArmenianԲարի գալուստ!GermanHerzlich willkommen!GreekΚαλώς ήρθατε!IrishFáilte!ItalianBenvenuti!PolishWitamy!PortugueseBem-vindos!Russian-speakingДобро пожаловать!ScottishFàilte!UkrainianЛаскаво просимо!
Africa
Ethiopianእንኳን ደህና መጣችሁ!GhanaianAkwaaba!NigerianẸ káàbọ̀! Nnọọ!SenegaleseDalal ak jàmm!SomaliSoo dhawoow!

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Ask anything, from "who makes the best simit near me?" to "how do I find my great-grandfather's village?" Someone has been exactly where you are.

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Member perks, family recipes, festivals, a newcomer checklist, and trusted pros who understand your story.

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First home, buying with your parents, or helping them buy theirs: get free, no-pressure advice from a licensed agent who speaks your language. You don't need to be a citizen to own a home in America.

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Your first weeks

Get a phone number and email you'll keep · Keep your documents safe · Call 211 if you need help with anything

IDs & numbers

Social Security number (SSN) · ITIN · Driver license / state ID

Bank, credit & money

Open a bank account · Build credit from zero · Sending money home

Renting & buying a home

Renting without U.S. credit · Know your rights · Buying your first home

Health

Community health centers · Emergency rooms · Insurance

School & English

Every child can go to public school · Free English classes · Your degree from home

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