Provides naturalization and visa assistance to low-income refugees and immigrants. Petitions under the Violence Against Women Act and other immigration applications, including naturalization. Offers limited help with asylum.
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 free 1-hour appointment with a volunteer immigration attorney for advice on immigration legal issues. Serves low-income residents of East, Northeast and Southeast King County.
Provides an immigration clinic where clients receive a free 1-hour appointment with a volunteer immigration attorney for advice and consultation on immigration legal issues, including citizenship. ELAP does not handle asylum or removal cases.
Clinic is available regardless of immigration status.
Attorneys at the clinic do not provide representation or accompany clients to court.
Provides bilingual legal information and advice for a broad range of legal issues.
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
Offers mental health counseling and case management; assistance with immigration status adjustment (green cards/citizenship) and family reunification; senior programs with hot meals and activities; parenting education and family support.
Provides Behavioral Health Counseling, Immigration Assistance and Social Services. Offers mental health counseling and case management; assistance with immigration status adjustment (green cards/citizenship) and family reunification; senior programs with hot meals and activities; parenting education and family support.
Offers guidance and referrals to low-income immigrants and refugees seeking help with citizenship and other immigration law issues. Citizenship class offered once per week.
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.
Assists with applications for citizenship, fee waivers, disability waivers, green card applications, and citizenship denials. Handles some related immigration issues.
Able to assist with affirmative asylum for Afghan clients only.
Unable to help with all other asylum cases at this time.
Provides legal immigration assistance to low-income residents of Washington.
Offers the following immigration services:
- Affirmative asylum for Afghan clients only
- Family reunification
- Citizenship/naturalization (including fee and disability waivers)
- Adjustments of status (Green Cards)
- DACA applications and renewals
- Travel documents for people who are not citizens and wish to travel outside of the US
- T Visa, U Visa, VAWA Visa
- Employment authorization
- Replacement of green cards
- Mock interviews
- Accompaniment to USCIS interviews
- Consular processing
- Resources/referral
Also conducts community outreach to enhance awareness of the benefits of citizenship and to encourage people to apply for it.
CHECK LANGUAGES - CANNOT PROVIDE INTERPRETERS FOR MOST LANGUAGES.
Assists refugees with the forms and procedures required to apply for permanent residency or citizenship.
Assists refugees with the forms and procedures required to apply for permanent residency or citizenship.
Also provides emergency rental assistance from the Seattle Housing Levy funds to existing clients (Seattle site only).
Provides naturalization and visa assistance to low-income refugees and immigrants. Petitions under the Violence Against Women Act and other immigration applications, including naturalization.
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 naturalization and visa assistance to low-income refugees and immigrants. Petitions under the Violence Against Women Act and other immigration applications, including naturalization.
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.
Helps immigrants with routine immigration matters, such as applying for green cards, employment authorization and citizenship. Provides resettlement services for state department assigned refugees only.
Helps immigrants with routine immigration matters, such as applying for green cards, family reunification, employment authorization and citizenship. Assists with the immigration process for refugees and those who want to be reunited with family members abroad.
Provides refugee resettlement services for State Department Assigned refugees and those with Special Immigrant Visas (SIV).
Provides immigration services to refugees, asylees and immigrants. Assists with lawful permanent residency, asylum and deportation, employment authorization, DACA, as well as citizenship. Helps immigrants obtain special visas.
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.
Loren Miller Bar Association Legal Clinic offered by King County Bar Association Neighborhood Legal Clinics at Loren Miller Bar Association (telephonic)
Operates a legal clinic where a free 30-minute legal consultation is available for individuals with cases in King County who are not already represented by an attorney. Focus is on serving African American clients but clinic is open to all.
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.
Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Koreans.
Operates legal clinics providing free 30 minute consultations with an attorney.
Focus is on Korean and Korean-speaking clients.
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.
Attorneys work with interpreters to give consultation and legal advice on family law, immigration law, landlord-tenant disputes, employment law, and other areas. Call for an appointment. Focuses on serving limited English-speaking Asians.
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
Provides free 30-minute legal consultations on immigration issues for individuals who are not already represented by an attorney.
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.
Provides free Immigration and Family Law legal clinics with a focus on serving the LGBTQ Latinx community.
Assists with citizenship applications. Works with OIRA for DACA program recipients.
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 application and fee waiver assistance to eligible immigrants and refugees that want to become U.S. citizens. Offers bilingual and English citizenship classes, for individuals that need assistance in preparing for their citizenship exam.
Offers naturalization classes to prepare limited-English speaking immigrants and refugees for the citizenship examination. Classes are offered mainly in English with some language assistance. One-on-one case-management and assistance with naturalization forms, including N-400s and fee waivers, are also provided. Low-cost immigration services are provided by DOJ-accredited representatives. This is the largest
immigration program in Washington state
Case managers provide assistance in accessing basic and emergency resources, naturalization assistance, individual ESL instruction, public benefits application procedures, health insurance programs and health advocacy.
Case managers provide assistance in accessing basic and emergency resources, naturalization assistance, individual ESL instruction, public benefits application procedures.
Provides Obama Healthcare and WA Apple Health ( Medicaid) health advocacy.
Assists clients in applying for unemployment benefits and SNAP/EBT.
Intensive case management services assist immigrants and refugees in overcoming barriers to self-sufficiency that are caused by difficulty in accessing and appropriately utilizing the health and human service systems.
Home visits are available.
Maintains a web page featuring materials regarding immigration, legal information, and eligibility for benefits, as well as legal resources and community supports.
Maintains a web page featuring materials regarding immigration, legal information, and eligibility for benefits, as well as legal resources and community supports.