Download form I-589, asylum application and suspension of expulsion. To apply for asylum in the United States and to suspend expulsion (“delayed deportation”). You can apply for asylum if you are physically located in the United States and are not a US citizen. Also this form can be used to file an application for protection (in accordance with the Convention against Torture). If you are currently in the Immigration Court: you must file Form I-589 to the Immigration Court. Download the pdf file from the link below.
Official USCIS Update
USCIS can change filing addresses, fees, and accepted editions without notice. Use the official links below before filing.
Current edition: 01/20/25
Verified: 2026-05-21
Filing fee: You can find the fees for Form I-589 by visiting our Fee Schedule page.
Where to file: You may file your affirmative Form I-589 with USCIS if you are not a U.S. citizen, are physically present in the United States, and:
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