Urgent legal help: Seek an authorized attorney or accredited representative promptly if you fear return to a country, have experienced trafficking or serious crime, are detained, have a court date, face removal, or have a deadline.
General resource categories
- Asylum and protection-related referrals.
- Temporary protected status and other temporary programs.
- Humanitarian parole information.
- Resources for survivors of trafficking, domestic violence, or qualifying crimes.
- Refugee and asylee community services.
- Detention and removal-defense referrals.
Our limited role
We may provide public information, help preserve documents, connect people to shelters or community services, arrange interpretation referrals, and direct individuals to qualified legal providers. We do not assess whether a person meets a legal definition or prepare a legal claim unless authorized legal personnel are formally responsible.
Safety and privacy
Use secure communication methods. Do not submit sensitive narratives, identity documents, medical records, police records, or evidence of abuse through an unsecured general website form.