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Important Notices
- As of June 17, 2020, the new office address is
222 N. 17th Street, Suite 901, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: 215-854-7019
. - DUE TO THE CURRENT HEALTH CRISIS IN THE U.S. NO APPOINTMENTS WILL BE SCHEDULED. MOST COMMUNICATION WILL BE HANDLED BY EMAIL OR TELEPHONE.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide comprehensive, high quality, low-cost Immigration Legal Services. We serve families and individuals in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and within the jurisdiction of the USCIS Philadelphia District Office and the Philadelphia Immigration Court. Our motivation is to further the goals of Catholic Social Services and to promote family unity and the culturally diverse society of our region. We are guided by moral and ethical stands that demand we treat each client with respect and dignity. Our expertise and experience provide maximum results for all clients regardless of religious or ethnic backgrounds.
Announcements

Services Provided
- Naturalization and Citizenship
- Family-Based Petitions
- Adjustment of Status to Permanent Residence
- Consular Processing
- Waivers of Inadmissibility
- Employment Authorization
- Travel Authorization
- Replacement/ Renewal of Green Card
- Religious Worker Visas
- Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
- Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
- Relief for Victims of Serious Crimes (U and T Visas)
- Relief for Victims of Domestic Abuse (VAWA)
- Asylum
- Deportation/Removal Proceedings
- Representation before the Immigration Court
- Representation before the Board of Immigration Appeals
- Representation before the Third Circuit Courts of Appeal
Contact Us
Be advised that our offices do not have parking facilities. Metered street parking is available. Also, the Philadelphia Parking Authority website offers a list of nearby parking lots and garages.
DIRECTIONSLocation and Office Hours
222 N. 17th Street, Suite 901, Philadelphia, PA 19103
- Monday – Friday
- 8:30am – 4:30pm
- We do not offer walk-in appointments.
Contact Information
For a consultation, please call (215) 854-7019 (English or Spanish), or email immigrationlegalservices@chs-adphila.org
Helpful Links
Quick Links
- U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service (“USCIS”)
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Executive Office for Immigration Review/Board of Immigration Appeals
- U.S. Department of State
- Internal Revenue Service
- Social Security Administration
- Department of Motor Vehicles
- USCIS Case Status
- Form AR-11
- Change of Address with USCIS online
- USCIS Civil Surgeons (Authorized Doctors)
- USCIS – Homepage
- USCIS – Case Processing Times
- USCIS – InfoPass Appointment
Executive Office for Immigration Review (Immigration Courts and the Board of Immigration Appeals “BIA”)
U.S. Department of State
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”)
U.S. Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”)
Social Security Administration (“SSA”)
Department of Motor Vehicles (“DMV”)