New York · est. 2013Sunday, September 6, 2026
Inside Immigration

Plain-language guides to US immigration, asylum and USCIS procedure.

Free and low-cost legal help

Central American Legal Assistance

Address
240 Hooper Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Phone
(718) 486-6800
Website
www.centralamericanlegal.info
Email
cala@igc.org
DOJ recognition
Recognized since 12/04/24, renewal due 12/04/30 · 4 accredited representatives

Courts served

The immigration courts' pro bono list files this provider under:

  • New York Immigration Courts

What it takes

  • Call for appointment
  • No walk-ins
  • Removal defense for Central and South American asylum cases

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Source

DOJ recognition and accreditation roster (PDF) and the EOIR pro bono list (PDF), as published by the Executive Office for Immigration Review. Compiled 2026-09-06.

Verify before you go. Offices move, close and fill up; intake days change. Call the number above first, ask whether they take your kind of case and what it costs, and ask whether you will be seen by an attorney or a DOJ accredited representative. Anyone else offering to file for you is not authorized to. A listing here is not a recommendation.