This is your place
to become a citizen
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Monday - Thursday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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The Immigration Legal Center (ILC) provides trusted, low- to no-cost legal support for immigrants navigating USCIS benefit applications. We walk alongside individuals and families with accurate, professional guidance provided by DOJ-accredited representatives. Our goal is to offer clarity, care, and confidence through every step of the immigration process.
*We accept walk-ins on Mondays. Appointments are required for the rest of the week.
The Immigration Legal Center (ILC) provides accurate, professional, and low- to no-cost legal support for immigrants applying for benefits with USCIS. All services are delivered by DOJ-accredited representatives, ensuring trusted and accountable guidance through complex immigration processes.
Our Services
Legal Clinic
- Naturalization
- Green Card Renewal
- DACA Renovation
- Family Petitions
- Adjustment of Status
- Employment Authorization Documents
The education and advocacy program
These workshops empower individuals with essential knowledge about their rights in different settings. Upon request, we can bring the workshops to churches, workplaces, neighborhood groups, or schools.
Voices from our Community
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can receive services at the Immigration Legal Center?
Everyone is welcome. We serve individuals and families seeking immigration support, regardless of status. You don’t have to face this process alone.
Do I need an appointment to receive services?
Yes. Appointments help us provide personalized attention and care. Please book your appointment here. Check out our community calendar to know which Mondays allow walk-in appointments.
Are your services confidential?
Yes. All information, documents, and conversations are protected. Confidentiality is essential to building trust.
How much do your services cost?
Fees are affordable and based on a sliding scale. We work with you to remove financial barriers.
Will I be turned away if I cannot pay?
No. No one is denied services due to inability to pay. Everyone deserves access to legal support.
How will I receive updates about my case?
Our team will explain how and when you will receive updates. We encourage staying in touch to ensure clear communication.
Where can I find more information about new immigration changes?
You can ask our team for updates regarding specific changes. You may also find more information at https://www.uscis.gov/.
Who provides the legal services?
Services are provided by DOJ-accredited representatives, legally authorized to provide immigration advice and representation. We also collaborate with experienced attorneys for complex cases.
What should I do if I already have a lawyer?
Continue working with your lawyer. We can provide general guidance and, if appropriate, communicate respectfully with your attorney. Our goal is to support, not replace, your legal counsel.
Are USCIS filing fees included?
No. USCIS fees are separate, but we can help you apply for a fee waiver or reduction if eligible.
Can you help me become a U.S. citizen?
Yes. We guide you through the naturalization process, from eligibility review to interview preparation, with resources and classes to help you feel confident.
Can you help me petition for my family?
Yes. We assist with petitions for spouses, children, parents, and other eligible relatives. Keeping families together is a priority.
Do you assist with DACA, TPS, or humanitarian relief?
Yes. We provide screenings, renewals, and guidance so you can make informed decisions about your status.
Can you help me apply for a work permit?
Yes. Legal work authorization promotes stability, dignity, and opportunity.
Can you help me if I am in immigration court or have a Notice to Appear (NTA)?
We currently do not provide court representation for NTA cases. We can offer general guidance and refer you to trusted organizations and attorneys who specialize in court defense.
Can I travel while my case is pending?
Travel may be risky. Always consult our legal team before leaving the U.S.
What should I do if I am contacted by immigration enforcement?
You have rights. Do not sign anything and contact a trusted legal provider immediately. We can connect you to support. Please check out our Family Support Network page for more information about your rights.
Do you offer classes or community workshops?
Yes. We provide citizenship classes, legal information sessions, and community education because knowledge strengthens belonging.
We Appreciate Your Support
With your support, more families receive clear legal guidance, find answers to their immigration questions, and take meaningful steps toward a more secure future. Your financial contribution makes this vital support possible. We know the immigration journey is often challenging, but thanks to this assistance, many families have gained the clarity, confidence, and direction they need to move forward. If our services made a difference in your experience, we invite you to share your story in your own words.
