DNA Collection from Migrants

About the Project:

This tool is intended for migrants and their family members. It provides guidance on how and why immigration officials may collect DNA samples from migrants. If you are a migrant, or family member, and you have been asked by immigration officials to provide a DNA sample, you can learn more about your rights and protections by using the tools at the bottom of this page.

This tool is not intended to provide legal advice. Information on this site is for general informational purposes only.