Review of and Interim Revision to Civil Immigration Enforcement and Removal Policies and Priorities

  • Organization: US Department of Homeland Security
  • Document Type: Policies
  • Date Created: Wednesday, January 20, 2021
  • Attachment(s): LINK

"This memorandum directs Department of Homeland Security components to conduct a review of policies and practices concerning immigration enforcement. It also sets interim policies during the course of that review, including a 100-day pause on certain removals to enable focusing the Department’s resources where they are most needed." Note: this memorandum is superceded by the updated guidance issued by USCIS on September 30th 2021.

Topics:
  • Enforcement