New Americans

Know Your Rights, Know Your Resources

New York State Resources Available to all Residents Including Immigrants
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NEW AMERICANS HOTLINE
1-800-566-7636
Legal Help

Answers to Immigration & Naturalization Questions

 

Referrals to Free Legal Help Including for People Detained

Immigration Fraud

Report Fraud or Scams Against Immigrant Communities

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Federal Action Reporting Form
Please use this form from the Office of the New York State Attorney General to share information regarding federal government action in New York State.
New York State Office for New Americans

The New York State Office for New Americans (ONA) was created in 2012 to welcome immigrants and to help them in achieving their American Dream. 

Through its statewide network of community-based providers, ONA assists all new Americans in accessing and navigating a variety of free services and supports their inclusion as an integral part of New York State’s diverse cultural fabric.

About ONA

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For a full list of free community workshops, citizenship classes, Know Your Rights trainings, and legal consultations.
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