Federal Agencies, AILA Announcements

EOIR Policy Memorandum (PM 26-01) on the Annual Asylum Fee

1/2/26 AILA Doc. No. 26010603. Asylum & Refugees, Removal & Relief

EOIR Director issued Policy Memorandum 26-01 on the annual asylum fee, canceling PM 25-36 (amended). EOIR will waive the fee for applications that were pending for one year or more 4/5/25-9/30/25 and administratively final as of 9/30/25. EOIR will apply the fee to applications pending for one year or more as of 10/1/25.

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 26010603.