National Immigration Law Center: Know Your Rights

Know Your Rights: What to Do if You Are Arrested or Detained by Immigration

This Know Your Rights resource provides general information on what to do if you are stopped, arrested, or detained by immigration or other law enforcement.

All immigrants have legal rights, even if they do not have legal immigration status. Learn how to protect your rights and prepare for contact with immigration.

Disclaimer: This is legal information, not legal advice. Talk to an immigration lawyer about your situation.