On May 31, 2019, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a memorandum changing its internal policy for assessing asylum office jurisdiction over asylum applications filed by previously designated unaccompanied immigrant children.

NIJC released the following practice guidance in response to the Board of Immigration Appeals' published decision in Matter of M-A-C-O-, 27 I&N Dec. 477 (BIA 2018),

Practice guidance regarding the January 31, 2018, USCIS announcement of changes to how the Asylum Office schedules asylum interviews.

Practice guidance regarding the May 12, 2011, Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) precedential decision setting out the framework adjudicators should follow when determining whether an asylum applicant has “firmly resettled” in another country and is thus barred from asylum.