After the Decision
There are many possible outcomes at the end of an individual hearing. The materials on this page will provide you with information about the different possible IJ decisions and what they mean, as well as practical guidance to give your client about what happens after the decision.
Post-Grant Information for Withholding of Removal
What happens after your client wins Withholding of Removal protection? This concise practice guide lays out the benefits and responsibilities attached to a Withholding of Removal grant, including how to obtain work authorization.
Map of Torture Treatment Programs in the U.S.
Many asylum seekers have survived torture. For those who are released from detention, there are a number of treatment centers for survivors of torture around the U.S. Mental and physical health services, social services, and other support may be available to both asylum seekers and people granted asylum. If your client survived torture, he or she might benefit greatly from these services.
I-730 Refugee/Asylee Family Reunification Practice Manual
A practical guide to filling out and filing the I-730, the application to bring the spouse and/or minor children of asylees to the U.S. as derivative asylees.
Post-Grant Information for Asylees
What happens after your client wins asylum? This concise practice guide lays out all the benefits and responsibilities attached to a grant of asylum, including work authorization, applying for a green card, travel outside the U.S., and obtaining derivative asylum status for the asylee’s spouse and minor children.
Post-Grant Issues for Asylees
This webinar hosted by the Immigration Advocates Network provides an overview of the different benefits available to people granted asylum in the U.S., including obtaining an unrestricted Social Security number, petitioning for derivative asylum status for spouses and children, applying for a green card, and travel outside the U.S.
Post-Grant Information for People Granted Convention Against Torture Relief
What happens after your client wins CAT protection? This concise practice guide lays out the benefits and responsibilities attached to a CAT grant, including how to obtain work authorization.