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Official release from USCIS News, not original reporting. Charges are allegations unless a conviction is stated.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is opening an asylum office in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Beginning Oct. 13, 2026, aliens residing in North Carolina or South Carolina who have filed or are filing for asylum will fall under the jurisdiction of the new Charlotte Asylum Office and may be scheduled to appear for interview at this location. If you applied for asylum and USCIS schedules you for an asylum interview, carefully review your interview notice for important information about where to appear for your interview.

The physical and mailing address for the Charlotte Asylum Office is:

Interviews and other services are by appointment only. Asylum offices do not accept walk-ins. See the Asylum Office Locator for more information about asylum office locations.

For accessibility and accommodation requests, please visit our Disability Accommodations for the Public webpage. For more information about what to expect at your affirmative asylum interview, see our Preparing for Your Affirmative Asylum Interview webpage. If you need to reschedule your interview prior to your appointment, call the USCIS Contact Center at 1-800-375-5283.

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