About HIAS Immigration & Citizenship

HIAS Immigration & Citizenship is proud to provide an array of comprehensive, cost-effective immigration and citizenship services to hundreds of individuals and families.

Our long history of dedication and service continues, as we help people in need from around the world reunite with family members and settle in their community, find stability and raise their children with a sense of belonging in their new country.

MISSION

Our mission is realized through the Jewish values Tikkun Olam, Tzedakah (acts of justice and good deeds), and Bruchim Ha'bayim (welcoming the stranger).

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HIAS History

History

The decades’ long influx of immigrants created many new neighborhoods in Chicago

Since the mid-1980’s HIAS Immigration & Citizenship has been a proud partner with other agencies of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago in the historic rescue of Jews from the former Soviet Union. 

Leading us forward

Leadership

Leading us forward

Leaders with vision, passion and tenacity.

HIAS scholarships

Our Scholarships

College scholarship programs

For over a decade, HIAS Immigration & Citizenship has had the honor of providing scholarships for Jewish students whose lives have been touched by our organization directly, or through their parents or grandparents.