Legal Services offered at Northwest Immigrant Rights Project in Seattle
Provides legal representation and community education to low-income refugees and immigrants in Washington state. Assists with: - Applications for political asylum - Applications for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status - For Afghan immigrants, we assist with OAW Asylee Adjustments - I-130 Family petitions - Petitions under the Violence Against Women Act, U-visa, and T-visa - Other immigration applications, including naturalization - Applications for renewal/replacement of green cards and work permits - Representation in removal proceedings Does NOT provide assistance with: - Initial DACA applications - Student (F-1) visas or tourist (B-1) visas - Employment-based visa petitions - Investor visas - Questions from employers about immigration Call NWIRP directly for information on how and when to sign up for their monthly family petition workshop. Workshop attendance is required in order to receive additional family petition assistance.
Physical Address
612 2nd Ave , Seattle, WA 98104
Hours
In person: M-F, 9am-noon, 1-4:30 PM. Mondays we close at 4:00 PM. Hotline hours: M-F 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Voice
Website
Application process
In King County, call 2-1-1 for screening. Once you have been screened by 2-1-1, NWIRP will contact you. For information about family petition workshops, call the main office. For all other counties, contact office directly. Does not offer drop-in services. Cannot assist clients already represented by an attorney for this issue.
Fee
Fees vary depending on services.
Eligibility
Assists immigrants (including those who are undocumented), asylum seekers or refugees. Also assists immigrant children who are victims of abuse or neglect. Generally assists clients under 200% of the Federal Poverty Level, but is willing to make exceptions.
Languages
Interpreter services
Service area
Whatcom, WA Snohomish, WA San Juan, WA King, WA Island, WA
Agency info
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
Promotes justice by defending and advancing the rights of immigrants through direct legal services, systemic advocacy and community education.