Sample Asylum Cover Letter

Cover Letter

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Texas Service Center; ATTN: Asylum

P.O. Box 851892

Mesquite, TX 75185-1892

DATE

Subject/ Attn:

Form I-589, Application for Asylum and Withholding of Removal

Dear Sir or Madam,

 It is hereby stated that I Mr./Ms.[FULL NAME], a native and citizen of / hail from [COUNTRY]. I am seeking affirmative asylum in the United States based on;( write down the reason of your asylum claim)

·        Race

·        Religion

·        Nationality

·        Membership in a particular social group

·        Political opinion

·        Torture Convention

 As a matter of fact/ In fact, [NOTE: Briefly introduce your situation– Then your country conditions briefly with headings]


Asylum – Sample Cover Letter for Filing I-589 with USCIS Affirmative

 

Elaborate your situation briefly [As a matter of fact/In fact,]

  

[closing note: Finally, I decided to move to the U.S.A where I could live peacefully.]

 

Thank you for your kind attention to this matter.

Sincerely,

YOUR NAME