Who is eligible?
Every year people come to the United States seeking protection because they have suffered persecution or fear that they will suffer persecution due to:
Race
Religion
Nationality
Membership in a particular social group
Political opinion
Requirements for Affirmative Asylum
You can seek asylum if you:
Fear persecution in your home country
Are physically in the United States
Arrived in the U.S. less than one year ago (with some exceptions)
Have not already resettled in another country
Have not committed certain crimes or are considered a threat to U.S. safety or security
For assistance throughout the filing process, please contact our office. We are proud to offer personalized, compassionate legal help to those who have been have left their country for the safety of the US. Call for a free Consultation (918) 973-0095.