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Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department of Justice U.S. Executive Office for Immigration ReviewOMB No. 16150067; Expires 06/30/2026I589, Application for.

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How to fill out the USCIS I-589 Instructions online

The USCIS I-589 is a crucial application for individuals seeking asylum and withholding of removal in the United States. This guide offers step-by-step instructions on how to fill out the I-589 form online, ensuring that users can navigate the process with confidence.

Follow the steps to complete the USCIS I-589 form online.

  1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the I-589 form and open it in the editor.
  2. Begin by carefully reading the purpose of the form, which is to apply for asylum or withholding of removal. Ensure that you are eligible by confirming that you are physically present in the U.S. and not a U.S. citizen.
  3. Fill out Part A.I. by providing your basic information, including your Alien Registration Number if applicable. Ensure your residential address is accurate.
  4. In Part A.II., list your spouse and all children under the age of 21, including relevant documentation such as marriage and birth certificates.
  5. Complete Part A.III. by detailing your background, including your residential history, education, and employment in reverse chronological order.
  6. In Part B, answer questions relevant to your eligibility for asylum, selecting the appropriate boxes and providing detailed explanations if necessary.
  7. Continue to Part C to provide any additional information about your application, answering 'Yes' or 'No' to questions and elaborating as needed.
  8. Sign your application in Part D, acknowledging you understand the implications of your statements, and provide any preparer's information in Part E.
  9. Compile all required documents, including supportive evidence detailing your claim, and organize them according to the instructions laid out.
  10. Review the completed form for accuracy, making any necessary corrections before saving changes, downloading, printing, or sharing your finalized application.

Start filling out your USCIS I-589 application online today to secure your path toward asylum.

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If you are eligible to apply for asylum with USCIS as outlined in the section above, you may file your Form I-589 with USCIS online or by mail depending on your situation.

A decision should be made on your asylum application within 180 days after the date you filed your application unless there are exceptional circumstances. For more information about the step-by-step asylum process, see the Affirmative Asylum Process page. Where Can I Find the Law on Asylum?

The USCIS will notify the applicant. The immigration court will then adjudicate the Form I-589. The date on which the USCIS received the Form I-589 will serve as the effective date for the one-year time limit.

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.

In addition to filing Form I-589, you must include: a copy of any passport that you have and of any U.S. immigration documents (such as your I-94 Arrival/Departure Record), and. a copy of other identification documents that you have, such as your birth certificate, national identity card, or driver's license.

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.

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Form Packages
Adoption
Bankruptcy
Contractors
Divorce
Home Sales
Employment
Identity Theft
Incorporation
Landlord Tenant
Living Trust
Name Change
Personal Planning
Small Business
Wills & Estates
Packages A-Z
Form Categories
Affidavits
Bankruptcy
Bill of Sale
Corporate - LLC
Divorce
Employment
Identity Theft
Internet Technology
Landlord Tenant
Living Wills
Name Change
Power of Attorney
Real Estate
Small Estates
Wills
All Forms
Forms A-Z
Form Library
Customer Service
Terms of Service
Privacy Notice
Legal Hub
Content Takedown Policy
Bug Bounty Program
About Us
Blog
Affiliates
Contact Us
Delete My Account
Site Map
Industries
Forms in Spanish
Localized Forms
State-specific Forms
Forms Kit
Legal Guides
Real Estate Handbook
All Guides
Prepared for You
Notarize
Incorporation services
Our Customers
For Consumers
For Small Business
For Attorneys
Our Sites
US Legal Forms
USLegal
FormsPass
pdfFiller
signNow
airSlate WorkFlow
DocHub
Instapage
Social Media
Call us now toll free:
+1 833 426 79 33
As seen in:
  • USA Today logo picture
  • CBC News logo picture
  • LA Times logo picture
  • The Washington Post logo picture
  • AP logo picture
  • Forbes logo picture
© Copyright 1997-2025
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