FR Regulations & Notices

DOJ Interim Final Rule Clarifying Bars of Eligibility During Credible Fear and Reasonable Fear Review

12/27/24 AILA Doc. No. 25010234. Asylum & Refugees

DOJ interim final rule with request for comments making a technical amendment to the regulations to clarify that immigration judges' de novo review of asylum officers' credible fear and reasonable fear determinations shall, where relevant, include a review of the asylum officers' application of any bars to asylum or withholding of removal under DHS regulations, as well as other clarifying technical changes related to credible fear and reasonable fear processes. The interim final rule is effective 12/27/24. Comments are due by 1/27/25. (89 FR 105392, 12/27/24)

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Executive Office for Immigration Review

8 CFR Parts 1003 and 1208
[EOIR Docket No. 025–0910; A.G. Order No. 6107–2024]

RIN 1125–AB33

Clarification Regarding Bars to Eligibility During Credible Fear and Reasonable Fear Review

AGENCY: Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice.

ACTION: Interim final rule; request for comment.

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Cite as AILA Doc. No. 25010234.

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