Practice Advisory: Return to the United States After Prevailing on a Petition for Review or Motion to Reopen or Reconsider

This practice advisory contains practical and legal suggestions for individuals seeking to return to the United States after they have prevailed on a petition for review or a motion to reopen or reconsider to the immigration court or Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA).

National Immigration Project Practice advisory Apr 17, 2015 Direct PDF available

Why it matters

Useful as a practitioner-oriented overview from National Immigration Project on Removal Defense; review the source material for the most current authority and procedure.

Topics

Removal defense Motions to reopen / reconsider BIA appeals

Workflows

Immigration court deadline Motions, stays, and pretermission BIA, PFR, and federal court

Forums

Immigration court BIA Court of appeals

Jurisdictions

National