Notice of Entry of Appearance
as Attorney or Accredited Representative; Notice of Entry of
Appearance of Foreign Attorney
Revision of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
11/20/2024
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
08/31/2025
4,677,172
3,736,832
4,316,075
3,062,645
0
0
The data collected on Forms G-28 and
G-28I are used by DHS to determine eligibility of the individual to
appear as a representative. Form G-28 is used by attorneys admitted
to practice in the United States and accredited representatives of
charitable organizations recognized by the Board of Immigration
Appeals. Form G-28I is used by attorneys admitted to the practice
of law in countries other than the United States and only with
matters filed in DHS offices outside the geographical confines of
the United States.
PL:
Pub.L. 107 - 296 102 Name of Law: Homeland Security Act of
2002
US Code: 8
USC 1103(a) Name of Law: Powers and duties of the Secretary,
the Under Secretary, and the Attorney General
There is an increase in the
total estimated annual hour burden to respondents for this
collection of information due to an increase the time burden per
respondent and the number of respondents for the G-28 Paper and
G-28 Online Filing instruments. The G-28I instrument time burden
did not change. There was an increase in its number of respondents
based on new agency estimates. There is no change in the estimated
annual cost burden to respondents for this collection of
information.
$65,326,746
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Melanie Frank 202 527-4488
melanie.r.frank2@uscis.dhs.gov
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.