Legal Opinion

L-F-R

Board of Immigration Appeals

Decided July 24, 2026No. ID 4224Published

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29 I&N Dec. 787

(BIA 2026) Interim Decision #4224 Matter of L-F-R-, Respondent Decided July 24, 2026 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) If an alien fails to pay the annual asylum fee within the prescribed deadline, the alien’s asylum application should be pretermitted or deemed abandoned. (2) The annual asylum fee and consequences for not paying it do not extend to an application for statutory withholding of removal or a request for protection under the regulations implementing the Convention Against Torture. FOR THE…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Russello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Jimenez v. QuartermanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. Bates v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Efe v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  5. Dean v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009

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