Recursos para inmigrantes: mociones, apelaciones, I-94 y asiloResources for immigrants: motions, appeals, I-94, and asylum
Enlaces útiles organizados por tema, de fuentes oficiales y organizaciones reconocidas. En esta versión en español hay 11 recursos escritos en español, y seguimos agregando más.Useful links organized by topic, from official sources and well-known organizations. This English version has 38 resources written in English, and we keep adding more.
Antes de usarlos: esta versión solo incluye recursos escritos en español. Para algunos temas, como las mociones, hay pocos recursos gratuitos y neutrales en español; esos temas aparecen en la versión en inglés. Los modelos son ejemplos para aprender, no formularios listos para presentar. Cada caso es distinto, las reglas cambian y la ley varía según el circuito federal de su corte.
Before you use them: this version only includes resources written in English. Resources written in Spanish are in the Spanish version. The samples are examples to learn from, not ready-to-file forms. Every case is different, the rules change, and the law varies by the federal circuit of your court. Resources marked as older may be out of date.
- Mociones de reaperturaMotions to reopen
- ApelacionesAppeals
- Mociones de continuar y otras mocionesMotions to continue and other motions
- Mociones para comparecer por WebEx o teléfonoMotions to appear by WebEx or phone
- Página I-94I-94 record
- De qué consiste un caso de asiloWhat an asylum case involves
- Tipos de evidencia para su asiloTypes of evidence for your asylum case
- Nexo, persecución pasada y temor de persecución futuraNexus, past persecution, and fear of future persecution
- La ley varía según el circuitoThe law varies by circuit
- Estado de su caso e información de la corteCase status and court information
Mociones de reaperturaMotions to reopen
Immigration Court Practice Manual – 5.7 Motions to Reopen
Official court rules: deadlines (generally 90 days), forms that must accompany the motion, and why a motion does not automatically stay removal.
EOIR Pro Se In Absentia Motion to Reopen Template
Official template for a motion to reopen an in absentia order, for people representing themselves.
Motion to Reopen Quick-Start Guide
Checklist and overview of deadlines, the one-motion limit, stays of removal, and what to file with the motion.
The Basics of Motions to Reopen EOIR-Issued Removal Orders
Practice advisory with a general overview of motions to reopen removal orders and how to request a stay.
Motions to Reopen or Reconsider Immigration Proceedings
Summary of Ninth Circuit law and cases on motions to reopen and reconsider. Useful to see how arguments are framed; it applies mainly to that circuit.
ApelacionesAppeals
Board Practice Manual – Chapter 4: Appeals of Immigration Judge Decisions
How to file an appeal with the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) using Form EOIR-26 and which mistakes to avoid.
Form EOIR-26, Notice of Appeal from a Decision of an Immigration Judge
Official appeal form. According to its instructions, it must reach the BIA within 30 calendar days of the decision.
Pro Se Guide to Appealing an Immigration Judge Decision
Step-by-step guide to completing the EOIR-26 and appealing without a lawyer.
BIA Pro Bono Project
BIA program that connects some unrepresented appellants with free representation.
Sample Petition for Review
Sample petition asking a federal court of appeals to review a final BIA decision. Each circuit has its own rules.
Asylum Appeals from Immigration Court
Guide for attorneys on asylum appeals to the BIA. It is older; verify the current rules.
Cómo apelar la decisión de un Juez de Inmigración (guía oficial en español)
Guía oficial: informe al juez que desea apelar, llene en inglés el Formulario EOIR-26 y haga que llegue a la Junta de Apelaciones de Inmigración (BIA) dentro de 30 días de la decisión.
Mociones de continuar y otras mocionesMotions to continue and other motions
Immigration Court Practice Manual – 5.10 Other Motions
Official list of motions: continue, advance, change of venue, substitute counsel, telephonic appearance, video testimony, and more.
Motions in Immigration Court (sample motions)
Sample motions to continue, change venue, extend deadlines, file late evidence, and more, plus a flowchart on motions to reopen.
Sample Motion for Continuance (Word)
Editable sample motion to continue, with the immigration judge’s order included.
Sample Motion to Continue – Medical (Word)
Sample motion to continue for medical reasons, for a New York court.
Sample Motion to Continue Individual Hearing
Sample motion to continue an individual hearing and request a longer hearing, with good-cause arguments.
Continuances in Immigration Court (practice advisory)
Explains “good cause” for a continuance with sample language based on Ninth Circuit law. The law has changed since then.
Mociones para comparecer por WebEx o teléfonoMotions to appear by WebEx or phone
Request for Remote Hearing (Motion to appear via WebEx or phone) – English
Sample form with instructions to ask to appear by WebEx or phone. Remember: you must appear in person unless the judge grants the motion.
Request for Remote Hearing – versión en español
La misma guía con instrucciones en español.
Find an Immigration Court and Access Internet-Based Hearings
Official directory with each judge’s WebEx link and phone access code, by state and court.
Página I-94I-94 record
Official CBP I-94 Website
Official site to get your most recent I-94 and your travel history. Enter your details exactly as they appear on your passport.
CBP Deferred Inspection Sites
List of CBP offices where you can request an I-94 correction in person.
CBP Help – submit a question or I-94 correction request
CBP help portal to submit questions and correction requests.
Step-by-Step I-94 Request
Step-by-step guide to getting your I-94 and travel history, with screenshots.
De qué consiste un caso de asiloWhat an asylum case involves
Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal
Official asylum form. The same application is used for asylum, withholding of removal, and Convention Against Torture protection.
Asylum Application, Client Declaration, and Supporting Evidence
Annotated sample I-589, client declaration, and lay witness declaration, plus guidance on corroborating evidence.
What are the types of declarations in an asylum case?
Explains the role of the personal declaration, the most important document in many asylum cases, and when to submit it.
Matter of S-M-J- (BIA 1997)
Classic BIA decision on evidence and corroboration in asylum cases. It is old; the law changed with the REAL ID Act.
Asilo
Página oficial de USCIS sobre asilo: quién puede solicitarlo, el plazo de un año, el permiso de trabajo y cómo pedir la residencia después.
Cómo obtener asilo en los Estados Unidos
Explica el asilo afirmativo y el asilo defensivo y cómo presentar la solicitud.
Formulario I-589, Solicitud de Asilo y de Suspensión de Remoción
Página oficial del Formulario I-589 en español, con información para presentarlo.
Instrucciones para el Formulario I-589 (español)
Instrucciones oficiales del formulario de asilo, en español.
Cuándo y cómo completar el Formulario I-589
Guía en español sobre cuándo pedir asilo afirmativo o defensivo y cómo presentar el I-589. No use la copia anotada como formulario: imprima uno nuevo y vacío.
Manual para solicitar asilo afirmativo sin abogado
Manual en español para quienes piden asilo afirmativo sin abogado. Está enfocado en personas LGBTQ, pero explica el proceso general.
Tipos de evidencia para su asiloTypes of evidence for your asylum case
Country Conditions Guidance
How to gather, organize, and index country conditions reports, and how many documents to submit.
What is country conditions evidence?
Plain-language explanation of country conditions evidence, what to include, and how to submit it.
Pro Bono Asylum Cases: Country Conditions Resources
List of sources to find country reports. Some links may be outdated.
Nexo, persecución pasada y temor de persecución futuraNexus, past persecution, and fear of future persecution
USCIS RAIO Training Module: Definition of Persecution and Eligibility Based on Past Persecution
Asylum officer training material on what counts as persecution and when past persecution is enough for asylum.
Asylum Lesson Plans (USCIS training index)
Index of USCIS training lessons on the refugee definition, nexus, well-founded fear, evidence, and other topics.
Asylum Eligibility Part III: Nexus (USCIS lesson plan)
USCIS lesson on nexus: the link between the harm and one of the five protected grounds. It is older; verify current law in your circuit.
RAIO Training Module: Well-Founded Fear
Explains how well-founded fear of future persecution is assessed, including the standard of proof and the subjective and objective elements.
Asilo 101 (español)
Resumen en español de los requisitos del asilo: persecución pasada, temor bien fundado, motivo protegido y causas de descalificación.
La ley varía según el circuitoThe law varies by circuit
BIA Issues Decision on Choice of Law for Virtual Hearings (Matter of Garcia)
Explains that the circuit law that applies is the law of the immigration court where venue lies, and it changes only if the judge grants a change of venue.
What Is the Law? Under New Immigration Decision, the Answer Isn’t Always Clear
Explains why each circuit may interpret the same law differently and what happens when the judge and the appeals court are in different circuits.
Estado de su caso e información de la corteCase status and court information
Immigration Court Online Resource (ICOR) en español
Sitio oficial de EOIR en español con información sobre las audiencias y cómo prepararse. Algunas partes solo están disponibles en inglés.
Sistema automatizado de información de casos (ACIS) en español
Consulte en línea el estado de su caso y su próxima audiencia con su número A. Está disponible en español.
Automated Case Information (ACIS)
Check your case status and next hearing online using your A-number. Also available in Spanish.
Immigration Court Operational Status
Official page with court closures and status updates. Check it before traveling to a hearing.
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