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U.S. Department of Justice
Executive Office for Immigration Review
Office of the General Counsel
5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 2600
Falls Church, Virginia 22041

September 18, 2015
MEMORANDUM TO:

Lynn Murray
Department Clearance Officer
Department of Justice

FROM:

Christina Baptista
Associate General Counsel
Executive Office for Immigration Review

SUBJECT:

Revision of a Currently Approved Form Pursuant to a Final Rule
for Approval by the Office of Management and Budget: Form
EOIR-28 (Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or
Representative Before the Immigration Court)

Attached is the information collection request (ICR) for the Notice of Entry of
Appearance as Attorney or Representative Before the Immigration Court, Form EOIR-28, OMB
#1125-0006, as required for certification and submission to the Office of Management and
Budget. The purpose of this application form is to allow an attorney or representative to file his
or her entry of appearance for each matter before the Immigration Court pursuant to 8 U.S.C. §§
1229a, 1362, and 8 C.F.R. §1003.17(a). This information collection was contained in a proposed
rule published in the Federal Register at 79 FR 55659 (Sept. 17, 2014). EOIR submitted the final
rule to the Federal Register today. As such, please transmit to OMB upon receipt.
The following documents are contained in this ICR package:
1.
2.

Copy of Final Rule, and;
Form used to collect the information and narrative of changes.

If you have any questions concerning this ICR, please contact Christina Baptista at
(703) 305-0992 or at Christina.Baptista@usdoj.gov. Thank you very much for all of your
assistance.
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