You might be eligible to apply for asylum if:
1. You have a well-founded fear of being persecuted in your country by government agents, or by people whom the government cannot or will not control,
AND
2. The persecution is based on one or more of the following reasons: Race, Religion, Nationality, Political opinion, or Membership in a particular social group.
Under the “Resources” section of our website, we have some brief documents that outline various aspects of Immigration Law.
We have provided some basic information about asylum. Please take a look.