Consumer Protection Tips for Immigrants

Immigrants face unique challenges in the workplace and marketplace. The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) created these tips to educate immigrants about their rights and where to turn for help.

Consumer Protection Tips for Immigrants in PDF

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Consumer Bill of Rights Regarding Immigration Assistance Service Providers in PDF

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U-Visa Information

Download U-Visa Certification Application Form.

Visit the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs website for additional information on U or T Visas.

Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)

The IRS issues ITINs to taxpayers, qualifying spouses and dependents who are not eligible to get a Social Security Number (SSN) so that they can comply with federal tax laws. Read FAQs about ITINs.

NYC Asylum Seeker Response

New York City Stands with Asylum Seekers. If you recently arrived in New York City and are seeking asylum, learn about City resources and support available.