AILA Member Gunda Brost describes recent efforts by the Trump Administration to impose fines on individuals and businesses, ...

AILA and immigration law firm Benach Pitney Reilly sued the Trump Administration in the U.S. District Court of the District ...

USCIS published new editions of Form I-864, Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the INA, and related Forms I-864A and I-864EZ on 8/31/26 (edition date: 08/24/26). USCIS will only accept the new ...

CBP announced that effective 8/31/26 at 11:59 pm (ET), George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), in Houston, TX, is no longer a designated airport for flights to the United States carrying persons ...

At the heart of a successful immigration firm are highly effective and skilled paralegals and support staff.

Celebrating 15 years of supporting our military service members. The AILA Military Assistance Program (MAP) is a collaborative effort between the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and ...

Visit Find an Immigration Lawyer tool to connect with trusted AILA attorneys who can guide you through the process step by step.

AILA’s intensive, peer-reviewed publishing program provides resources to help practicing attorneys, law students, judges, and government employees understand key immigration law topics. In addition to ...

The Board of Immigration Appeals has updated its chart that tracks, in chronological fashion, various BIA precedent decisions that have been cited by the federal circuit courts.

This page provides key information on the FY2027 H‑1B cap-subject filing season. It will be updated with official announcements, policy guidance, and tools to assist practitioners. Check back often ...

The court certified a class of nationals of the 39 countries listed in Presidential Proclamations 10949 or 10998 and the Palestinian authority whose pending asylum or benefit applications are subject ...

The U.S. asylum system reached a breaking point in 2025 as the Trump Administration closed access to asylum in nearly all settings: at U.S. borders, from abroad and within the country. The ...