SIJS Policy Updates and Proposed Regulations

  • Organization: CLINIC and the Immigration Legal Resource Center
  • Document Type: Training materials
  • Date Created: Thursday, November 07, 2019
  • Attachment(s): PDF

This co-authored practice alert highlights the key take-aways from three recent decisions by the Administrative Appeals Office on Special Immigration Juvenile Status, or SIJS. It includes some of the most important elements of the proposed SIJS regulations for advocates to challenge through comments, and contains an appendix with case summaries of the three decisions by the Administrative Appeals Office.

Topics:
  • Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
  • Immigrant Children