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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will extend Temporary Protected...
Introduction U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announces a proposal to adjust the fees for applications and petitions for...
The Consequences of Making False Claim to U.S. Citizenship In a recent decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), the BIA stated that a...
As a result, President Obama directed the Secretaries of State, Treasury, and Commerce to advocate for the lifting of all restrictions on family...
An immigration bill introduced in the House of Representatives last week would allow homosexuals to ask for their "permanent partners" for residency...
Janet Napolitano, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) today grants two-year deferred action to...
Immigration Fee Increases Begin (USCIS) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the Immigration Fee Increases published in the...
Political Asylum for Former Gang Members in El Salvador In a petition case to federal court, where they were asked to review the decision of the...
Visa Bulletin - May 2015 1st Category = Unmarried children of citizens. 2A Category = Spouses and children under the age of 21 of legal residents....
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Helpful Information & Official Contacts
Below is helpful information about immigration courts and detention facilities in Florida. These resources may be useful during an active immigration case or when a family member is in custody.
Florida Immigration Courts
Miami Immigration Court
Orlando Immigration Court
How to Find the Immigration Court Assigned to Your Case
In many cases, the immigration court assigned to your case depends on your location and where proceedings were initiated. You can use your ZIP code to find the immigration court most likely responsible for your case.
Important: Always review your Notice to Appear (NTA) and any notices issued by the immigration court. These documents are the official source of information about where your case is assigned and when you are required to appear.
You may also use the official EOIR tool below to identify the immigration court most commonly associated with your ZIP code.
South Florida Detention & Processing Centers

Krome Dentention Center

Broward Transitional Center

Glades County Detention Center
Official Government Links
Direct links to official government tools that allow you to check case status or locate a detained individual.
Immigration Court Case Status (EOIR)
Check the status of your immigration court case using your A-Number.
USCIS Case Status
Check the status of petitions and applications filed with USCIS using your receipt number.
ICE Detainee Locator
Official tool to locate an individual currently in ICE custody using A-Number and Country of Birth.
These links direct you to official government websites. Cardenas Law Firm, LLC does not control or manage these platforms.
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