USCIS Asylum Offices
Directory of all 11 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Asylum Offices and sub-offices. These offices conduct affirmative asylum interviews and credible/reasonable fear screenings nationwide. Find the office that handles your case based on where you live.
11
Total Offices
9
Principal Offices
2
Sub-Offices
About this directory. Compiled from publicly available USCIS asylum-office contact lists. This page is a public-information resource only — VisaVerge is not affiliated with USCIS or DHS. For your case, use the official USCIS Office Locator or call the USCIS Contact Center at 800-375-5283.
| Office | Location | Type | Phone | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington Asylum Office | Arlington, VA | Principal | 703-235-4174 | Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania (most), South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, District of Columbia |
| Boston Asylum Office | Boston, MA | Principal | 617-574-3600 | Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont |
| Chicago Asylum Office | Chicago, IL | Principal | 312-661-0250 | Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, Kentucky |
| Houston Asylum Office | Houston, TX | Principal | 281-774-4900 | Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Wyoming |
| Los Angeles Asylum Office | Tustin, CA | Principal | 714-573-7150 | Arizona, Hawaii, Guam, Southern California (Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura), and Clark/Esmeralda/Lincoln/Nye counties of Nevada |
| Miami Asylum Office | Miramar, FL | Principal | 954-364-7600 | Florida, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Newark Asylum Office | Lyndhurst, NJ | Principal | 201-508-6100 | Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, plus New York City (Manhattan, Bronx) and parts of New York and Pennsylvania |
| New York Asylum Office | Bethpage, NY | Principal | 516-209-3300 | New York counties: Dutchess, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond (Staten Island), Rockland, Suffolk, Sullivan, Ulster, Westchester |
| San Francisco Asylum Office | San Francisco, CA | Principal | 415-744-2900 | Alaska, Oregon, Washington, plus Northern California and Northern Nevada |
| New Orleans Asylum Sub-Office | Metairie, LA | Sub-Office | 504-309-6900 | Affirmative asylum + NACARA cases for Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee. Also handles Utah, plus credible/reasonable fear referrals in Colorado. |
| Tampa Asylum Sub-Office | Tampa, FL | Sub-Office | 813-318-2800 | Tampa Bay region of Florida (under Miami Asylum Office) |