HIAS PA is seeing current clients by appointment only. To make an appointment, please call 215-832-0900.
HIAS Pennsylvania is open for intake.
Please note, our intake will be closed on Wednesday, May 7th and Thursday May 8th. Intake will resume the following week on Wednesday, May 14th.
To access our services, call us during our intake hours on Wednesdays from 9:30AM to 12PM and Thursdays from 2PM to 4:30PM at (215) 832-0900.
Asylum: If you recently received asylum—that is, if you HAVE ASYLUM ALREADY—please call or text (833) 344 2772. Don’t have asylum? Call our hotline at (215) 832-0900 to find out how we can help you.
Emergency referrals from service providers: If you are referring urgent cases for HIAS PA services from a nonprofit, hospital, or other organization, please email HIAS PA’s Intake program at intake@hiaspa.org.
Immigrant Youth: If you are a service provider referring an immigrant youth under age 18 for legal services, please complete our referral form. Learn more about our Immigrant Youth Advocacy Program. If you have questions, please email YouthAdvocacy@hiaspa.org.
PLEASE NOTE
- We do not accept walk-ins to our office
- We do not accept collect calls
- If you are in immediate danger, call 9-1-1. If you are experiencing domestic violence and seek resources, support, or a safe place call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799 SAFE (7233) or TTY 1-800-787-3224.
HIAS Pennsylvania is open for intake.
To access our services, call us during our intake hours on Wednesdays from 9:30AM to 12PM and Thursdays from 2PM to 4:30PM at (215) 832-0900.
Please note, our intake hotline will be closed on Wednesday, the 16th and Thursday, the 17th for the Passover holiday.
Asylum: If you recently received asylum—that is, if you HAVE ASYLUM ALREADY—please call or text (833) 344 2772. Don’t have asylum? Call our hotline at (215) 832-0900 to find out how we can help you.
Emergency referrals from service providers: If you are referring urgent cases for HIAS PA services from a nonprofit, hospital, or other organization, please email HIAS PA’s Intake program at intake@hiaspa.org.
Immigrant Youth: If you are a service provider referring an immigrant youth under age 18 for legal services, please complete our referral form. Learn more about our Immigrant Youth Advocacy Program. If you have questions, please email YouthAdvocacy@hiaspa.org.
PLEASE NOTE
- We do not accept walk-ins to our office
- We do not accept collect calls
- If you are in immediate danger, call 9-1-1. If you are experiencing domestic violence and seek resources, support, or a safe place call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799 SAFE (7233) or TTY 1-800-787-3224.
Eligibility Requirements
HIAS Pennsylvania works with low-income and at-risk immigrants and refugees.
Eligibility criteria and prioritization for legal representation include:
- Income: Services are generally targeted to families and individuals who have an annual income of less than 187.5% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.
- Expertise: Services are targeted towards those who fall under our expertise.
- Vulnerability: Services prioritize those most vulnerable (experiencing homelessness, etc.). Services also target those in removal proceedings.
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We regret that we are unable to meet the needs of every immigrant who needs legal representation, even those who are otherwise eligible for our services. There are other service organizations you can contact for assistance if we are unable to assist you.
