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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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