Friday, November 11, 2022

USCIS Announces Online Filing for Affirmative Asylum Applications

 WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced today that Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, is available to file online for certain affirmative asylum applicants. USCIS continues to accept the latest paper version of this form by mail.


“The expansion of online filing is a priority for USCIS as we make our operations more efficient and effective for the agency and our stakeholders, applicants, petitioners, and requestors,” said USCIS Director Ur M. Jaddou. “The option to file affirmative asylum applications online is part of USCIS’ ongoing move to minimize reliance on paper records and further transition to an electronic environment.” Read more at: https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-releases/uscis-announces-online-filing-for-affirmative-asylum-applications

Contact Darren Heyman, immigration attorney, for more information.


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