Questions about an ICE hold
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Questions about an ICE hold
Ask the jail
- Did ICE send any hold, notification or transfer request about me? Please give me a copy.
- Do you plan to comply with it?
- Did you give ICE my release date? If so, I want that notice in writing, and a copy sent to my lawyer or to: ____________
Ask my criminal defense lawyer
- Here is my ICE paper. Which box did ICE mark (Box 1, 2, 3 or 4)? Which office sent it, and when?
- Do I fall into any group that lets the jail tell ICE my release date or hand me over?
- How could each plea offer affect my immigration case?
- Could this detainer break the Gonzalez settlement?
For my family
- Immigration lawyer or clinic called: ____________ Date: ________
- Person who will care for my children: ____________
Do not write your A number or Social Security number on this sheet.
From ICE Hold. Facts checked October 21, 2026. Free information, not legal or medical advice.