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Immigration: asylum, cancellation of removal, voluntary departure, VAWA petitions, citizenship, family-based visa petitions, detainees rights. 

Mission Statement -- To provide high quality direct immigration legal services to indigent immigrants in Central Texas. 

Walk-in consultations are available in our Austin offices Monday through Thursday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.

 
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How to Get Help
Choose ONE of the following ways to get help:
 
   Contact this group by calling for an appointment. 512-478-0546 x 200; Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
 
Location: 1715 E. 6th St. Ste. 200
Cross Streets: Airport and 2222/Koenig
Directions: Fmom South- take I-35 North to Airport Blvd. Take a left onto Airport Blvd., until Highland Mall Blvd. Take a right onto Highland Mall Blvd. The office is on the left hand side. From North- Take I-35 South to 2222. Take a right onto 2222/Koenig Rd. Take a right onto Tirado and then a right onto Middle Fiskville Rd. Take aleft onto Highland Mall Blvd. The office is on the right hand side.
 
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   Contact this group by mail at 314 E. Highland Mall Blvd., Suite 501 Austin, TX 78752
 
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   Contact this group by telephone at 512-478-0546 ext.200
 
 
 
Who We Serve
See below for an explanation of restrictions on who we can serve.
 
Area(s) Served:  Bastrop, Bell, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Coryell, Falls, Fayette, Hays, Lampasas, Lee, Llano, Milam, San Saba, Travis, Williamson
Languages Spoken  Signers for the deaf, Korean, Russian, Spanish
Interpreters can be provided for: Interpreters for most languages can be provided with advance notice.
Wheelchair Accessible Y
Access for the deaf: Signers can be provided with advance notice.
Income Guidelines: 
  Your family's income should be at or below 200.0% of the poverty level.
(Get more information about income guidelines.)
 
Other Requirements: For help, you must be:
  Domestic Violence
  Immigrant
  In need of a battered spouse petition (VAWA)
 
Information available upon request. Varies from program to program.
 
 
Type of Help
This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources:
 
  Full Legal Representation
  Brief Advice
  Self-Help Materials

(Get more information about types of services.)
 
 
Emergency Instructions
If your problem is an emergency as described below, follow the contact instructions for emergency cases. Most offices are open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
 
What is an emergency?  Depends on the circumstances. Are evaluated on a case by case basis.
 
Emergency contact information:  512-478-0546 x 200
 
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General contact information:
Telephone:(512) 478-0546
Fax:(512) 476-9788
Email:chrisj@americangateways.org
Website:http://www.americangateways.org/
 
Last Updated: 07/08/04
 
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