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Supports Latino families with education programs, legal services, and youth outreach.   Works with the Northwest Justice Project, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, The King County Pro-Bono Council, Eastside Legal Assistance Program, and others in the legal community to connect and support individuals and families in their path towards status stability when appropriate.

Partners with the American Immigration Lawyers Association and community organizations across Washington to provide the following services: - Information about the naturalization process - Citizenship application assistance (N-400 – including reduced fees - and 1-912 fee waiver forms) - Legal review of applications by a volunteer attorney or accredited representative Also provides free citizenship application workshops around Washington State every year. Workshops are best for people with simple applications and for people who have the confidence/ability to represent themselves after the workshops. Others can be referred to our nonprofit partners for full service or to private attorneys.

Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an immigration attorney. Legal Clinic is jointly coordinated by King County Bar Association and Northwest Immigrant Rights Project Clinic attorneys can: - Determine whether the client has a legal problem - Suggest possible options - Help answer papers, summons and requests - Provide appropriate referrals Neighborhood legal clinic attorneys have expertise in immigration law. Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.

Chinese Information and Service Center, Asian Bar Association of Washington, and Asian Counseling and Referral Service partner with the King County Bar Association to provide a free legal clinic. Pro bono attorneys work with staff and volunteer interpreters to give consultation and legal advice around family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. As of 9/2024, most consults are virtual but in-person appointments may be available if needed (more information provided to clients during intake phone call). Call (206) 957-8544 for an appointment. Appointments are typically Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30 PM. International District Legal Clinic Chinese Information and Services Center 611 S Lane St. Seattle, WA 98144

Offers assistance to individuals seeking U.S. citizenship including citizenship classes. Helps candidates fill out required forms and prepare for the citizenship test and interview. Citizenship-oriented ESL classes offered to students who need extra test preparation. Citizenship classes offered only at High Point Center and Wiley Center at Greenbridge.

Hosts a legal clinic specifically designed to address the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and couples. This clinic is run by QLaw Foundation in partnership with the King County Bar Association. The clinic is open to everyone regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. At the clinic, an attorney will meet with clients for 30 minutes and provide individualized legal advice and information. Clinic attorneys will answer questions and provide information in a variety of areas including family law, immigration, debt and bankruptcy, divorce/dissolution, employment discrimination, and transgender legal issues.

Tacoma Community House is a Department of Justice (D.O.J.) accredited organization, meaning we are authorized and highly trained to provide immigration assistance to clients in need. Our Immigration Specialists speak Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, and Japanese, but we serve individuals who come from different backgrounds and speak many languages. Our Services - U.S. Citizenship and Citizenship Education - Legal Permanent Residency (Green Cards) - Family-Based Immigration - Consular Processing - Adjustment of Status - General Consultation - Other Cost Certain immigration services are free for those who apply. Others require a nominal fee. Please inquire about fees/payments when you make your appointment. All citizenship services—including citizenship education and application preparation assistance—are FREE to all members of the community. Free services are made possible by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Grant Number 18CICET00056-01-00: FY2018 Citizenship and Assimilation Grant Program: Citizenship Instruction and Naturalization Services Program. Make an Appointment Please call 253-383-3951 to make an appointment for immigration services. Appointments are by telephone only.

KIAC's Immigration Legal Services program provides direct representation and assistance as our capacity allows with:   - Removal defense - Asylum - U Visas for victims of crime - SIJS for Unaccompanied minors - VAWA (Violence Against Women Act)   - Immigration legal consultations - Naturalization (citizenship) - Adjustment of Status - DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) - ITIN (Individual Taxpayer Identification Number) information and federal tax filing - State business licensing and taxes KIAC is a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) recognized agency that provides high quality, low- or no-cost immigration legal services through a team of two staff attorneys and 10+ DOJ Accredited Representative volunteers.

Provides guidance and referrals to low-income immigrants and refugees living in King County who are in detention, facing removal or losing their immigration status.

Provides legal information and advice for the following issues depending on attorney availability:   -  Auto accidents - Birth injuries -  Consumer law - Criminal defense -  Family law -  Finance -  Immigration -  Landlord-tenant law -  Medical negligence -  Personal injury -  Property law -  Worker's rights/wage claims

Operates a legal clinic providing a free 30-minute consultation with an attorney (60 minutes if an interpreter or other accommodation is needed) Clinic is open to all, but particular focus is on providing culturally-informed legal services in a safe and welcoming environment to individuals who identify as African American or Black. This clinic is staffed primarily by attorneys of color. Clinic attorneys can: -  Determine whether the client has a legal problem -  Suggest possible options -  Help answer papers, summons and requests -  Provide appropriate referrals   Neighborhood Legal Clinic attorneys may not have expertise in all areas of the law, but they will make every attempt to answer questions accurately. Attorneys CANNOT give advice on criminal legal issues or provide representation on any legal matters.

Provides individualized assistance in preparation and filing of naturalization applications, including legal representation.

Offers assistance to individuals seeking U.S. citizenship including citizenship classes. Helps candidates fill out required forms and prepare for the citizenship test and interview. Citizenship-oriented ESL classes offered to students who need extra test preparation. Citizenship classes offered only at High Point Center and Wiley Center at Greenbridge.

Multiple programs that offer case management, care coordination, ESL Classes, Civis classes, social engagement programs, Senior Volunteers, etc.

Supports Latino families with education programs, legal services, and youth outreach.   Works with the Northwest Justice Project, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project, The King County Pro-Bono Council, Eastside Legal Assistance Program, and others in the legal community to connect and support individuals and families in their path towards status stability when appropriate.

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.

Provides low-cost immigration services to those who qualify as low-come. Offers help with basic immigration services, housing, language, and employment of immigrant families and individuals. Refugee and Immigration services can help clients navigate the immigration process, and provide assistance with visas, petitions, and forms. Services offered include consultation, help with fiancée petition, adjustment of status, immigrant visas, freedom of information act requests, citizenship applications, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self-petitions, U Visas (for victims of crime), and Petitions for Alien Relative.

Provides assistance with immigration counseling, advocacy, services for elderly individuals, employment projects, English as a Second Language (ESL) tutoring, citizenship classes, naturalization information, assistance with forms and benefits, and referrals to outside organization for services.

Offers a free, one-day legal clinic to help eligible legal permanent residents apply for U. S citizenship. Volunteer immigration lawyers, paralegals and interpreters will be on site to help eligible permanent residents successfully fill out the citizenship application (N-400).

Offer non-detained individuals who are facing removal proceedings through the Seattle Immigration Court information and referrals to resources that can help them navigate a complex legal system.

Provides free ESL, citizenship and basic skills such as reading, writing, math and computer use classes and tutoring to adult learners. Helps learners prepare for the GED. Provides naturalization assistance to city of Seattle residents. Students enrolled in the program can receive job search assistance and individual tutoring as well.

Supports immigrants and permanent residents in preparing for U.S citizenship by offering guidance on the naturalization process, providing study materials for civics and English tests, and hosting classes or workshops led by trained staff. Helps participants build confidence, understand application requirements, and receive one-on-one assistance when needed.

Provides low-cost immigration counseling services to refugees, asylees and immigrants. Answers questions about navigating the immigration process. Offers a wide variety of family-based immigration services such as lawful permanent residency, asylum and deportation, employment authorization, deferred action for childhood arrivals, as well as naturalization and citizenship.

Provides free, monthly, 30 minute legal clinics for family law and Immigration legal needs with a focus on serving the LGBTQ Latinx community. Volunteer attorneys work with clients to identify legal needs, potential legal actions and connect clients to further community legal services.   Assists with Office of Immigrant & Refugee Affairs (OIRA) legal clinics, with a particular focus on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program recipients and their family members.   Helps clients prepare for citizenship by confirming eligibility and providing free naturalization classes and workshops.    Lawyers and legal volunteers assist clients complete their N-400 naturalization petition and reviews them for accuracy.

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.