Texas community resource

Immigration Legal Services for Incarcerated People

Independent Office of Inmate Counsel

Immigration-removal defense for eligible indigent incarcerated clients.

TexasLegal AssistanceIndigent people confined in Texas correctional facilities statewide, including people connected to the Central Texas counties.

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How to get help

The incarcerated person must send an I-60 or letter by truck mail, mark the envelope 'Legal Mail,' and include the person's name and TDCJ-ID number. If served with legal papers, send them immediately with the request to the Conroe address. Family members cannot submit requests.

Who this service helps

Indigent incarcerated clients docketed to appear before an immigration judge in a removal proceeding whose matter is accepted by IOIC.

Where this service is available

Service area: Indigent people confined in Texas correctional facilities statewide, including people connected to the Central Texas counties.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

About this service

The Immigration division interviews clients docketed before an immigration judge, identifies possible relief, and represents clients who have a defense to removal.

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