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Am I Eligible to Apply for Asylum in the U.S.?
by Breanna Cary, Attorney · Oklahoma City University School of Law
If you are afraid to return to your country of origin, you might qualify for a form of humanitarian protection in the U.S. known as "asylum." However, there are many legal and procedural req ... Read more
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How Long Will It Take to Get a Decision on My Asylum Case?
by Ilona Bray, J.D. · University of Washington School of Law
The length of time if takes for an affirmative asylum application to be given a final approval or denial depends on a number of factors, such as how backed up the U.S. government is with app ... Read more
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Can I Apply for Asylum Outside the U.S., Like at a U.S. Embassy?
by Ilona Bray, J.D. · University of Washington School of Law
Although plenty of people living in countries outside the U.S. are in fear for their lives and thus seeking a country that offers them protection, asylum is not a status that's available in ... Read more
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What Should I Do After Receiving Asylum?
by Ilona Bray, J.D. · University of Washington School of Law
Key first steps in obtaining documents proving your asylee status, getting a Social Security Number, bringing close family to the U.S., and more. ... Read more