Title 8

PART 1208

Part 1208 - Procedures For Asylum And Withholding Of Removal

PART 1208 - PROCEDURES FOR ASYLUM AND WITHHOLDING OF REMOVAL Authority:8 U.S.C. 1101, 1103, 1158, 1226, 1252, 1282; Title VII of Pub. L. 110-229; Pub. L. 115-218. Source:62 FR 10337, Mar. 6, 1997, unless otherwise noted. Duplicated from part 208 at 68 FR 9834, Feb. 28, 2003. Editorial Note:Nomenclature changes to part 1208 appear at 68 FR 9846, Feb. 28, 2003, and at 68 FR 10352, Mar. 5, 2003.

8:1.0.2.5.9.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - Asylum and Withholding of Removal
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.1SECTION 1208.1
   1208.1 General.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.2SECTION 1208.2
   1208.2 Jurisdiction.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.3SECTION 1208.3
   1208.3 Form of application.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.4SECTION 1208.4
   1208.4 Filing the application.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.5SECTION 1208.5
   1208.5 Special duties toward aliens in custody of DHS.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.6SECTION 1208.6
   1208.6 Disclosure to third parties.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.7SECTION 1208.7
   1208.7 [Reserved]
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.8SECTION 1208.8
   1208.8 Limitations on travel outside the United States.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.9SECTION 1208.9
   1208.9 [Reserved]
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.10SECTION 1208.10
   1208.10 Failure to appear at a scheduled hearing before an immigration judge; failure to follow requirements for biometrics and other biographical information processing.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.11SECTION 1208.11
   1208.11 Comments from the Department of State.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.12SECTION 1208.12
   1208.12 Reliance on information compiled by other sources.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.13SECTION 1208.13
   1208.13 Establishing asylum eligibility.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.14SECTION 1208.14
   1208.14 Approval, denial, referral, or dismissal of application.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.15SECTION 1208.15
   1208.15 Definition of “firm resettlement.”
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.16SECTION 1208.16
   1208.16 Withholding of removal under section 241(b)(3)(B) of the Act and withholding of removal under the Convention Against Torture.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.17SECTION 1208.17
   1208.17 Deferral of removal under the Convention Against Torture.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.18SECTION 1208.18
   1208.18 Implementation of the Convention Against Torture.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.19SECTION 1208.19
   1208.19 Decisions.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.20SECTION 1208.20
   1208.20 Determining if an asylum application is frivolous.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.21SECTION 1208.21
   1208.21 Admission of the asylee's spouse and children.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.22SECTION 1208.22
   1208.22 Effect on exclusion, deportation, and removal proceedings.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.23SECTION 1208.23
   1208.23 Restoration of status.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.24SECTION 1208.24
   1208.24 Termination of asylum or withholding of removal or deportation.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.25SECTION 1208.25
   1208.25 Severability.
8:1.0.2.5.9.1.1.26SECTION 1208.26-1208.29
   1208.26-1208.29 [Reserved]
8:1.0.2.5.9.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Credible Fear of Persecution
8:1.0.2.5.9.2.1.1SECTION 1208.30
   1208.30 Credible fear of persecution, reasonable possibility of persecution, and reasonable possibility of torture determinations involving stowaways and applicants for admission who are found inadmissible pursuant to section 212(a)(6)(C) or 212(a)(7) of the Act or whose entry is limited or suspended under section 212(f) or 215(a)(1) of the Act, or who failed to apply for protection from persecution in a third country where potential relief is available while en route to the United States.
8:1.0.2.5.9.2.1.2SECTION 1208.31
   1208.31 Reasonable fear of persecution or torture determinations involving aliens ordered removed under section 238(b) of the Act and aliens whose removal is reinstated under section 241(a)(5) of the Act.