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AILA Doc. No. 20121633 | Dated December 17, 2020 | File Size: 439 K
Download the DocumentDHS and DOJ final rule which finalizes, with minor changes, the Interim Final Rule published at 84 FR 33829 on 7/16/19, which barred from asylum eligibility individuals who transit through a third country without seeking protection. The rule is effective 1/19/21. (85 FR 82260, 12/17/20)
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
8 CFR Part 208
RIN 1615–AC44
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Executive Office for Immigration Review
8 CFR Part 1208
[EOIR Docket No. 19–0111; Dir. Order 06– 2021]
RIN 1125–AA91
Asylum Eligibility and Procedural Modifications
AGENCY: Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice; U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION: Final rule.
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