The Immigration Case Backlog Continues to Grow

U.S. Immigration Courts See a Significant and Growing Backlog

More than 2 million cases are pending in U.S. immigration courts. This backlog ... court staff, but continues to face challenges in managing its ...

Completing an Unprecedented 10 Million Immigration Cases in ...

USCIS will continue to increase refugee adjudications to support the target of admitting 125,000 refugees this fiscal year. USCIS also plans to ...

The Immigration Case Backlog Continues to Grow

A growing backlog of more than 11 million cases across the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Immigration Court Backlog Tops 3 Million; Each Judge Assigned ...

That means the case backlog has grown by a million cases in just the past 12 months. Immigration Judges are swamped. Immigration Judges now ...

Immigration Case Backlog Exceeds 3 Million

The backlog of immigration cases continued to grow in 2023, with 3 million cases in backlog as of November 2023.

Annual Funding From Congress Needed To Tackle USCIS Backlogs

While USCIS has made some progress in reducing its overall backlog (“net backlog”) in FY 2023, its current caseload (“recent pending” cases) ...

Immigration Court Backlog Now Growing Faster Than Ever, Burying ...

Quarterly growth in the number of pending Immigration Court cases between October and December 2021 is the largest on record. In just this short ...

The asylum backlog could double by the end of the decade without ...

Still, the IG said, the revenue is insufficient to keep pace with growing demands or reduce the existing backlog. To the contrary, USCIS ...

Reducing the Immigration Court Backlog - Department of Justice

At the end of FY 2020, approximately. 1.3 million cases were pending before immigration courts nationwide, a nearly 15.7 percent increase from FY 2019 and the ...

U.S. Immigration Courts Face a Staggering Backlog - Boundless

The backlog has tripled since 2019, growing by more than one million cases in the last year alone. So how did the U.S. immigration court ...

Immigration Backlogs and Congressional Funding

Backlogs are particularly severe in immigration courts, under the Department of Justice, where immigration judges are overworked and under-resourced.

Current Operating Environment | United States Department of Justice

To address the backlog, as well as meet changing immigration demography and operational needs, EOIR has made concerted efforts to ameliorate its growing ...

Immigration Backlog | Legal Insights Blog - LexisNexis

Immigration Court Backlog Grows: TRAC Report ... TRAC, Sept. 20, 2023 "August 2023 saw a record number of new deportation cases arrive at the Immigration Court. A ...

Mounting Backlogs Undermine U.S. Immigration System and ...

The courts failed to keep pace as new cases rose quickly starting in FY 2017, marking a rapid increase in the backlog. The caseload hit 1 ...

Digging into the Ombudsman's Take on the USCIS Backlog

The overall backlog of pending cases continues to grow, nearing 9 million cases, and processing times for certain form types have reached ...

OIG-24-36 July 3, 2024 - FINAL REPORT

USCIS from meeting statutory timelines and result in the continued growth of the backlog of affirmative asylum cases. If USCIS continues to ...

Immigration Judges Are Moving Fast, but Case Backlog Keeps ...

Federal immigration judges are finishing cases at a faster rate than ever before, but a yearslong backlog of pending cases continues to grow.

Immigration Judge Hiring and Projected Impact on ... - CRS Reports

... backlog has continued to grow. It quadrupled from FY2013 to FY2022, and reached nearly 2 million cases at the end of the second quarter of. 1 ...

The US Immigration Court - A Ballooning Backlog that Requires Action

THE BACKLOG in the U.S. immigration court system continues to grow, requiring immediate action. The number of cases pending before the.

Backlogged Courts and Years of Delays Await Many Migrants

A severe shortage of immigration judges has led to long delays for asylum cases. The backlog is expected to grow now that pandemic-era border restrictions have ...