The University of California welcomes and supports all individuals without regard to their immigration status. Resources are available to undocumented members of our community. Some resources differ for students and employees. On this page, you can jump to:
Resources for all | Student resources | Employee resources
Resources for all
For more information about your legal rights in an immigration enforcement situation, please consult counsel at the UC Immigrant Legal Services Center(link is external). For more information about your legal rights in an immigration enforcement situation, please consult counsel at the UC Immigrant Legal Services Center(link is external) and the resource card, “Know Your Rights (PDF file)(link is external).”
For a fuller explanation of UC policies and procedures relating to undocumented members of our community, please see UC’s Statement of Principles in Support of Undocumented Members of the UC Community (PDF file)(link is external)
Student resources
- The Undocumented Student Program(link is external) provides guidance and support to the undergraduate undocumented community of UC Berkeley.
- For information and resources, please visit the UC systemwide Undocumented Students website(link is external).
- Berkeley Career Engagement provides career resources specifically for undocumented students(link is external) (link is external), including career planning resources.
- The Basic Needs Center provides a list of basic needs (housing security, food security, and financial security) community resources for undocumented students(link is external).
Employee resources
For staff or faculty who may be experiencing issues related to immigration enforcement activities, please contact Employee Assistance at 510-643-7754 or employeeassistance@berkeley.edu(link sends e-mail) and/or People & Culture at 510-642-7053 or askeru@berkeley.(link sends e-mail)edu(link sends e-mail)