Asylum and Refugee Information

USCIS Asylum Home Page

How Do I Apply for Asylum?

USCIS Fact Sheet on Asylum (10-29-98)

How Do I Get My Spouse and Children Derivative Asylum Status?

How Do I Apply for Derivative Refugee Status for My Spouse and Children?

USCIS Information on Country Conditions

How Do I Get Resettled in the U.S. as a Refugee?

USCIS Asylum Adjustment Advisory For Fiscal Year 2002 (1-11-02)

Department of Justice Issues Rule Under U.N. Torture Convention (2-26-99)

Cuban Adjustment Act

USCIS Explanation of the Case of Elian Gonzalez

News Release: Clarification of Eligibility under the Cuban Adjustment Act (4-26-99)