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Original Date Announced
April 29, 2020Through Policy Memo 20-12, EOIR issues guidance on the adjudication of Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) resident status applications and the recently extended asylum application bar for persons present or arriving in the CNMI.
[ID #243]
Adjudicating Applications for CNMI Resident Status and Extending the Asylum Application Bar for Certain Persons in the CNMIEffective Date
April 29, 2020Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Agency DirectiveSubject Matter: Asylum, Withholding and CAT Hearings and AdjudicationsAgencies Affected: EOIRAssociated or Derivative Policies
- April 30, 2020 EOIR extends bar for asylum in CNMI to 2030
Pre Trump-Era Policies
- March 29, 2010 OCIJ: Transition to the Immigration and Nationality Act in CNMI
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June 7, 2020
This policy change provides guidance on the Northern Mariana Islands Long-Term Legal Residents Relief Act, Pub. L. 116-24, 133 Stat. 977 (codified at 48 U.S.C. § 1806(e)(6))
48 U.S.C. § 1806(e)(6)