Resources
Guides for Haitians, wherever you are
Straight answers on the things that actually come up — status and paperwork, sending money home, keeping Kreyòl alive, and finding news you can trust. Written for the diaspora, checked against official sources.
Immigration & status
Plain-language explainers on status, paperwork, and deadlines.
Money & sending home
What things cost, what to watch for, and how to avoid losing money.
Community & culture
Language, holidays, and the traditions that keep us connected.
- Haitian Creole basicsEssential Kreyòl phrases, how pronunciation actually works, and why keeping the language matters.Read the guide
- Haitian holidays calendarEvery major Haitian holiday, what it means, and how the diaspora marks it abroad.Read the guide
- Haitian recipesSoup joumou, griot, diri ak djon djon, legim, and the epis base behind all of them — with the story of each dish.Read the guide
News & staying informed
Where to find reporting you can trust.
Ask the community directly
Guides only go so far. On KONBIT you can ask Haitians who have been through it — in Kreyòl, French, or English.