Instruction Sheet For I-589 Asylum Applicants (Page 2 of 2) in pdf

(4) A copy of this UAC Instruction Sheet.

USCIS Nebraska Service Center

UAC 1-589

P.O. Box

87589

Lincoln, NE 68501

In extenuating circumstances where expeditious processing is required, the Director of the local

USCIS Asylum Office may consent to your filing the Form 1-589 application directly with the

Asylum Otlice. The contact information is below and is available at

https:!!egov.uscis.gov!crisgwi/go?action=offices.type&OfficeLocator.office type=ZSY.

Arlington Asylum Office:

Arlington, V A; phone # 703-235-4100.

Chicago Asylum Office:

Chicago, IL; phone # 312-353-9607.

Houston Asylum Office:

Houston, TX; phone # 281-774-4830.

Los Angeles Asylum Office:

Anaheim, CA; phone # 714-808-8000.

Miami Asylum Office:

Miami, FL; phone # 305-960-8600.

Newark Asylum Office:

Lyndhurst, NJ; phone # 201-531-0555.

New York Asylum Office:

Rosedale, NY; phone # 718-723-5954.

San Francisco Asylum Office:

San Francisco, CA; phone # 415-293-1234.

After the above items are received by USCIS,

you will receive:

•

USCIS receipt notice

in the mail indicating that USCIS has received your asylum

application, and

•

Application Support Center (ASC) notice,

indicating your unique receipt number and

providing instructions for you to appear for an appointment at a nearby ASC for collection of

biometrics (such as your photograph, fingerprints, and signature). If you do not receive this

notice in 3 weeks, call (800)375-5283. You must take both the ASC notice and the USCIS

receipt notice to your ASC appointment.

Next steps:

You must then:

•

Provide a copy of your USCIS receipt notice to the ICE Office of Chief Counsel and to the

Immigration Judge at your next hearing.

•

If you have a hearing scheduled before the Immigration Court, you must appear. At the

hearing, ICE may seek to continue your case in order to allow USCIS to adjudicate your

asylum application.

•

If you change your address after filing a Form 1-589 application, you must submit a Form

AR-l1 (Alien's Change of Address Card) to USCIS and you must submit a Form EOIR-33

(Alien's Change of Address Formllmmigration Court) to Immigration Court. The Form AR-

II is included in this packet. and is available on the internet at

The Form EOIR-33 is available on the internet at

Important: lfyoufail tofile a Form 1-589 applicatioll, USCIS cannot adjlldicate your asylum

application and an Immigration Judge may proceed wit/, YOllr removal proceedings.

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