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USCIS Opens New Asylum Office in Charlotte, North Carolina

Published Oct 9, 2026Effective Oct 13, 2026

USCIS is opening a new asylum office in Charlotte, North Carolina. Starting October 13, 2026, asylum applicants residing in North Carolina or South Carolina will fall under this office's jurisdiction and may be scheduled for interviews there.

Key points

Who is affected

Affects individuals who have filed or are filing for asylum and reside in North Carolina or South Carolina.

What to do

Review your asylum interview notice carefully for the correct location, and contact the USCIS Contact Center if you need to reschedule.
Original title: USCIS Opens Asylum Office in Charlotte
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