BIA PRACTICE MANUAL

The Practice Manual guides attorneys and representatives on practice
before the Board.

• Introduction (Cover Page)
• Table of Contents (Summary)
• Table of Contents (Detailed)
• Chapter 1 - The Board of Immigration Appeals
• Chapter 2 - Appearances before the Board
• Chapter 3 - Filing with the Board
• Chapter 4 - Appeals of Immigration Judge Decisions
• Chapter 5 - Motions before the Board
• Chapter 6 - Stays and Expedited Requests
• Chapter 7 - Bond
• Chapter 8 - Oral Argument
• Chapter 9 - Visa Petitions
• Chapter 10 - Fines
• Chapter 11 - Discipline of Practitioners
• Chapter 12 - Forms
• Chapter 13 - Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
• Chapter 14 - Other Information
• Appendix A - Mailing Addresses
• Appendix B - Directory
• Appendix C - Organizational Chart
• Appendix D - Deadlines
• Appendix E - Forms
• Appendix F - Sample Cover Page
• Appendix G - Sample Proof of Service
• Appendix H - Sample Certification of Translation
• Appendix I - Telephonic Information
• Appendix J - Citation Guidlines
• Appendix K - Where to File a Motion
• Word Index
• Citation Index
• Table of Changes

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