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To apply for asylum affirmatively or defensively, file a Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, within 1 year of your arrival to the United States. Visit our Obtaining Asylum in the United States page for more information on affirmative and defensive filings.
The individual hearing is also known as the merits hearing. During this hearing, you will present your asylum case to the judge. You will explain your story and your reasons for seeking asylum. You may also present evidence such as documents and witnesses to support your case.
A defensive application for asylum occurs when you request asylum as a defense against removal from the United States. For asylum processing to be defensive, you must be in removal proceedings in immigration court with the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR).
We encourage you to file Form I-589 online . If you decide to mail your Form I-589, mail it to the USCIS lockbox that has jurisdiction over your place of residence?not to a USCIS service center. Go to the ?Where to File? section of USCIS' Form I-589 page to see the most up-to-date mailing addresses.
To apply for asylum affirmatively or defensively, file a Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, within 1 year of your arrival to the United States. Visit our Obtaining Asylum in the United States page for more information on affirmative and defensive filings.