If you are seeking to improve your education,
resume and professional standing, AAILP Certifications & Designations
are certification credential marks for Immigration
Lawyers, Paralegals and Legal Assistants conferred by
the American Academy of Immigration Legal
Professionals Board of
Advisors.
In order to be awarded and authorized to use
AAILP Board Certification and
Designations, candidates must meet strict
education and/or experiential requirements, and must
pass and AAILP qualifying
examination examination, and pay good
standing or certification fees. Learn more
ABOUT AAILP™
Earning professional certifications is an
important step toward attaining professional
recognition and a better career. You can gain certification
as an immigration Certified Immigration Professional,
Certified Asylum Specialist, Certified Family Immigration
Specialist, Business Immigration and Business Investor
Specialist.
AAILP also offers the Master Immigration
Professional designation. A special course offered in
the United States teaches lawyers how to either start an
immigration law practice or add immigration law to an
existing practice.
AAILP currently recognizes Lawyers,
Paralegals, Legal assistants and other immigration
professionals as members in seven nations and the
number is growing. Due to the academic credentials of
the Advisory Board and lecturers, AAILP is the
organization of choice for legal professionals who
devote their lives and careers to immigration
law.
Currently, AAILP offers seven designations
approved by the Advisory Board of distinguished
scholars and practitioners. Each designation requires
qualification through education, experience, and/or
testing to assure compliance with the board
standards. Education may be gained
through recognized degrees, accepted courses from
colleges and universities or specially designed AAILP
courses. Examinations for AAILP courses are
administered internationally at approved testing
centers
Immigration issues are vitally important to
our changing world, and opportunities to work in the
field of American immigration law have grown
exponentially. Legal professionals in the United States
and around the world recognize the value of maintaining
or adding to their knowledge and skills in this
specialized area. In order to accommodate professionals
and students, AAILP has created alliances with academic
and professional organizations to meet the needs of
those seeking certification.
AAILP Certification
Applications ™ - If you have a
accredited Immigration Law education sufficient
experience you may be qualified to take our certification
examination(s) directly. Please email us your resume for
review for certification. Click Here to
Apply
Online Courses Leading to
AAILP Certification - If you are new to
immigration law, AAILP offers convenient online training
courses to prepare you for certification. Click Here to Enroll Now