URGENT: A travel ban targeting Iranian nationals will go into effect on Monday, June 9, 2025.

President Trump issued a Presidential Proclamation on June 4, 2025 to suspend entry into the United States for nationals of twelve countries, including Iran.

This follows Executive Order 14161 of January 20, 2025 directing the Secretary of State and Secretary of Homeland Security to identify nations with supposed deficient vetting and screening standards, and to recommend whether nationals from any countries should be subject to a full or partial ban on entry.

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🚨 President Trump issued a Presidential Proclamation on June 4, 2025 suspending entry into the United States for nationals of twelve countries – Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.

Resources

  • IABA Resource: Overview of the 2025 Travel Ban (English)
  • IABA’s Know Your Rights: Citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents Re-Entering the U.S. (English) (فارسی)
  • Social Media Advisory Ahead of Travel Ban and Amid Escalating Legal Threats
  • Memo: US Policy Challenges for Iranian Students, in Persian and English
  • Detention Watch Network’s Toolkit to Fight Detention & Deportations 
  • ACLU’s Know Your Rights: Law Enforcement at the Airport, in Persian and English 
  • ACLU’s Know Your Rights: What to do with anti-Immigrant and anti-Muslim discrimination, in Persian and English 
  • ACLU’s Know Your Rights: Can Border Agents search for electronic devices? Available in English here
  • ACLU’s Know Your Rights: What to do if you think you’re on a No Fly List, available in English here.

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The following lawyers have experience dealing with the Iranian community and could offer legal services or advice:

Mahsa Khanbabai | مهسا خان‌بابایی 
+1-508-297-2065 | [email protected] Student, Employment, & Family immigration and Visas

Curtis Morrison | کورتیس موریسون 
+1-858-343-2422 Consular Representation and Adjustment of Status

Babak Yousefzadeh | بابک یوسف زاده 
+1-415-774-3191 | [email protected] Class Action

Layli Eskandari | لیلی اسکندری
+1-770-551-2700 | [email protected] | Family and Employment-based Immigration

Atessa Chehrazi | آتسا چهرازی
+1-415-986-4559 | [email protected] | Employment-based Immigration

List of Attorneys and Legal Organizations Offering Free and Low-Cost Legal Assistance – compiled by The Arab Resources & Organizing Center (AROC)

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