Major changes to US immigration policy are under ... Republican demands that the assistance be tied to an overhaul of U.S border policy. ... Asylum-seekers must be on U.S. soil when they ask ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General in a July 2024 report found that 77% of all asylum cases take longer than 180 days to resolve during Fiscal Year 2023.

Sarah Pierce, a policy analyst for the US Immigration Policy Program at the Migration Policy Institute, said the rule will ultimately speed and streamline asylum adjudication, but it will also ...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced the final version of its long-awaited U.S. asylum overhaul Thursday, aiming to speed up processing at the border and alleviate backlogs throughout ...

The Trump administration is proposing a new regulation that would make it exceedingly difficult for migrants to claim asylum in the United States, according to a draft rule released by the ...

UNHCR is concerned by a new U.S. government policy to mandatorily detain asylum seekers based on nationality. UNHCR fully recognizes and supports the need for heightened security measures during these ...

A change in U.S. border policy means some asylum seekers are allowed to cross into the U.S. from Mexico as they await their day in immigration court.

The Trump administration is proposing a new regulation that would make it exceedingly difficult for migrants to claim asylum in the United States, according to a draft rule released by the ...

U.S. law allows asylum-seekers to apply for a work permit 150 days after claiming asylum. The person would not be allowed to work prior to 180 days from claiming asylum, however, which is six months.

U.S. law allows asylum-seekers to apply for a work permit 150 days after claiming asylum. The person would not be allowed to work prior to 180 days from claiming asylum, however, which is six months.