PRACTICE
ADVISORIES

End SIJS Backlog Coalition Guidance and Templates for Commenting in Response to USCIS’s Policy Changes Eliminating SIJS Deferred Action (June 24, 2025)

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Frequently Asked Questions About USCIS’s SIJS Deferred Action Policy (updated January 17, 2025)

THIS RESOURCE IS OUTDATED GIVEN CURRENT USCIS PRACTICE RELATED TO SIJS DEFERRED ACTION.
NEW RESOURCE FORTHCOMING.

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Practice Alert: Remedying removal Orders Entered Against Special Immigrant Juveniles Harmed by the State Department’s Illegal Action (May 30, 2023)

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Practice Alert: April 2023 Visa Bulletin Changes Impacting SIJS Recipients (March 24, 2023)

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Breaking Down the Visa Bulletin: What SIJS Advocates Need To Know (April 17, 2024)

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Quick Guide: Defending SIJS Clients in Removal Proceedings (April 1, 2025)

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Practice Alert: Guidance on Adjustment of Status for Youth with Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Using INA § 245(h) with a Non-SIJS Petition (June 30, 2025)

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Practice Alert: Termination of the SIJS Deferred Action Policy (July 22, 2025)

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