e information in this toolkit is adapted from a variety of local and national
resources. This information is not legal advice. For answers to individual legal
questions, you may want to consult with a lawyer. For a complete list of sources
please contact VLN at (612) 752-6677.
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dvocates for Human Rights
330 2
nd
Ave S, Suite 800
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 341-9845 Fax: (612) 341-2971
South Dakota
Income guidelines applied.
Areas of legal assistance:
Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications,
Removal hearings
Types of legal assistance: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS,
Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable
Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation
before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), Federal court appeals
Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota
450 N. Syndicate St., Suite 175
St. Paul, MN 55104
Client Intake: (800) 223-1368 (client intake hours
M, T, W 12pm-1:30pm; Th 6-7:30pm; no walk-ins)
Office Number: (651) 641-1011
Fax: (651) 641-1131
HOTLINE FOR LEGAL INFORMATION (not
advice): (651) 287-3715, Tuesdays 1-3pm and
Thursdays 6-8pm
offices in St. Paul,
Worthington, Austin and
Moorhead
Income guidelines applied.
Areas of legal assistance:
Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing,
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization,
Family-based petitions, NACARA, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal
hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected
Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Types of legal assistance: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS,
Representation at Asylum Interviews (Credible Fear Interviews, Reasonable
Fear Interviews), Representation before the Immigration Court, Representation
before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), Federal court appeals
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
Refugee, Immigrant and Migrant Services
450 N. Syndicate Street, Suite 285
St. Paul, MN 55104
Client Intake: (800) 652-9733 (new clients
accepted 1st business day of each month at 9am)
Office Number: (651) 255-0797
Minnesota
Income guidelines applied.
Areas of legal assistance:
Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing,
Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship,
T visas, U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Types of legal assistance: Help completing forms, Filings with USCIS
No clients in removal proceedings or seeking cancellation of removal, etc.
Immigration Law Project
430 1
st
Ave N., Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Client Intake: (612) 332-1441 or (612) 334-5970
(call M 10:30-3:30 and Th 1:30-3:30)
Fax: (612) 334-5755
Hennepin County and Anoka
County.
Income guidelines applied.
Areas of legal assistance:
Services include citizenship, permanent residency;
vulnerable youth and seniors; refugees and asylees; VAWA and other related
issues.
Types of legal assistance: Full representation
Services
830 W. Germaine St., Suite 300
St. Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 253-0121 or (888) 360-2889 (new client
screening M-F, 1:30pm-4:30pm)
Central Minnesota: Stearns,
Benton, Sherburne, Wright,
Todd, Morrison, Mille-Lacs,
Isanti, and Chisago Counties
Income guidelines applied.
Areas of legal assistance
Citizenship applications for clients age 60+; Green
card applications (no age limit)
Types of legal assistance: Full representation
415 7
th
Street SW
P.O. Box 1866
Willmar, MN 56201
(320) 235-9600 / (888) 360-3666 (preferred intake
hours M-F, 8:30am-12pm)
West and Central Minnesota:
Big Stone, Chippewa,
Kandiyohi, Lac qui Parle,
Lincoln, Lyon, Meeker,
Renville, Swift, and Yellow
Medicine counties
Income guidelines applied.
Areas of legal assistance:
Visas; VAWA; Immediate family petitions, nunc
pro tunc; no defensive removal cases; NACARA, family reunification, LPR and
citizenship. Can work with undocumented immigrants. Cannot work on N-600s
or employment-related issues .
Types of Legal Assistance: Full representation
Legal Services of Northwest Minnesota
1015 7
th
Ave. N., Moorhead, MN 56560
(218) 233-8585 / (800) 450-8585 (phone intake
hours M-F, 9 am-3 pm; walk-ins M-F, 8:00 am-
4:30 pm)
Fax: (218) 233-8586
Income guidelines applied.
Areas of Legal Assistance:
Citizenship applications and renewal of LPR; can
only work with clients who have legal immigration status (LSC regulations do
not permit cases with undocumented immigrants)
Types of Legal Assistance: Full representation
Office of Multicultural Services
1201 E. Lake St.
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Call for appointment: (612) 348-2193
M-F 8:00-4:30
County.
No income eligibility
guidelines.
Areas of Legal Assistance:
n adjustment of status, EAD renewals, and
Naturalization cases.
Types of Legal Assistance: Full representation