How to Get Your Immigration Court Record From EOIR
The record of proceedings is everything the immigration court has on your case, including hearing recordings. How to request it from EOIR and why it matters.
Immigration Law
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What Must a State Court Order Say for SIJS?
USCIS reviews the juvenile court order for three findings and the facts behind them. Learn what the order must contain and which courts can issue it.
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Can a Mandamus Lawsuit End 221(g) Administrative Processing?
A visa held in 221(g) administrative processing for months may support a federal suit to compel a decision, but a judge cannot order the consulate to issue it.
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When Can an Asylee Apply for a Green Card?
An asylee can file Form I-485 after one year of physical presence following the grant. Which date starts the clock, how travel counts, and when family files.
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SIJS Age Limits: When Does a Child Age Out?
Federal law lets a child file for SIJS until 21, but the state court that issues the findings may lose jurisdiction at 18. Timing decides many SIJS cases.
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Refugee Travel Document: Who Needs One and Where Not to Go
A refugee travel document replaces the passport of the country you fled. Here is who needs one, how to apply on Form I-131, and why going home can end asylum.