Jan 24, 2025 · If you are eligible for asylum you may be permitted to remain in the United States. To apply for asylum affirmatively or defensively, file a Form I-589, Application for Asylum and …

Nov 12, 2015 · Asylum. Asylum status is a form of protection available to people who: Meet the definition of refugee; Are already in the United States; Are seeking admission at a port of …

Sep 13, 2023 · To obtain asylum through the affirmative asylum process you must be physically present in the United States. You may apply for asylum regardless of how you arrived in the …

Dec 31, 2024 · Use this form to apply for asylum in the United States and for withholding of removal (formerly called “withholding of deportation”). You may file for asylum if you are …

Mar 29, 2023 · For information on asylum eligibility, see the Asylum Eligibility and Applications page. Bars to Applying for Asylum. You may not be eligible to apply for asylum if you: Did not …

Oct 11, 2024 · For more information about applying for asylum in the affirmative or defensive asylum processes, see the Obtaining Asylum in the United States and the Affirmative Asylum …

asylum if they are already in the U.S. and wish to seek protection here and remain in the United States on a permanent basis. Filing for asylum may allow a foreign national to remain in the …

Sep 13, 2023 · Before Aug. 25, 2020, you may have received a recommended approval of asylum if an asylum officer made a preliminary determination to grant you asylum, but USCIS had not …

Asylum applicants, asylees, and lawful permanent residents who obtained such status based on their asylum status are subject to special rules with regard to traveling outside the United …

Jan 24, 2025 · If USCIS grants you asylum through the affirmative asylum process, we will issue you an EAD at no cost when we grant your asylum status. You do not need to file Form I-765, …