Our Immigration Unit provides legal representation, advice and information on various immigration matters to non-citizen community members and their families. We seek to vigorously defend the individual rights of our clients and ensure that they are treated with dignity, equality and respect. In addition, we represent those fleeing persecution in their home country and seeking protection in the United States.

Who qualifies for the Immigration Unit? 

  • Low to moderate income persons

How can I get help with an immigration issue?

Contact our Rochester office at 585.232.4090 if you reside in any of the following counties: 

  • Allegany

  • Cattaraugus

  • Chautauqua

  • Genesee

  • Livingston

  • Monroe

  • Niagara

  • Ontario

  • Orleans

  • Seneca

  • Steuben

  • Wayne

  • Wyoming

  • Yates

Contact Hiscock Legal Aid in Syracuse at 315.422.8191 if you reside in any of the following counties:

  • Broome

  • Cayuga

  • Chemung

  • Chenango

  • Cortland

  • Delaware

  • Herkimer

  • Jefferson

  • Lewis

  • Madison

  • Oneida

  • Onondaga

  • Oswego

  • Otsego

  • Schuyler

  • Tioga

  • Tompkins

Contact the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York in Albany at 518.689.6330 if you live in any of the following counties:

  • Albany

  • Clinton

  • Columbia

  • Essex

  • Franklin

  • Fulton

  • Greene

  • Hamilton

  • Montgomery

  • Rensselaer

  • Saratoga

  • Schenectady

  • Schoharie

  • St. Lawrence

  • Warren

  • Washington

All legal services provided are confidential, regardless of your immigration status.