Notice Of Entry Of Appearance As Attorney Or Accredited Representative (G-28)
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3OMB No. 1615-0105; Expires 04/30/2012
G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance
as Attorney or Accredited Representative
Department of Homeland Security
Instructions
When a person acts in a representative capacity, his or her
What Is the Purpose of This Form?
personal appearance or signature shall constitute a
representation under the provisions of 8 CFR 103.2(a)(3) and
292.1(a)(1) or 292.1(a)(4) that he or she is authorized and
An attorney or accredited representative appearing before the
qualified to represent the individual. Further proof of
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must file Form G-28
authority to act in a representative capacity may be required.
in each case. Form G-28 must be properly completed and
signed by the petitioner, applicant, or respondent to authorize
representation for the appearance to be recognized by U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), U.S. Customs
General Instructions
and Border Protection (CBP), and U.S. Immigration and
Customs Enforcement (ICE). Under 8 CFR 103.2(a)(3), a
Part 1. Notice of Appearance as Attorney or
beneficiary of a petition is not a recognized party in a
Accredited Representative
proceeding before USCIS. Form G-28 will be recognized by
USCIS, CBP, or ICE until the conclusion of the matter for
A. Check one block to indicate the DHS agency
which it was entered. This does not change the requirement
where the matter is filed. If it is USCIS, list the
that a new Form G-28 must be filed with the Administrative
form number(s) filed with Form G-28. If it is
Appeals Office when filing an appeal to that office on Form
CBP or ICE, list the specific matter in which the
I-290B, Notice of Appeal or Motion.
appearance is entered.
B. Fill in all information. The mailing address of
the applicant, petitioner, or respondent is
Who May Use This Form?
required in this part of the form, except when
filed under the Violence Against Women Act
(VAWA). The applicant, petitioner, or
Appearances for Immigration Matters
respondent must sign the form, preferably in
dark blue or black ink.
This form is used only by attorneys and accredited
representatives (as defined in 8 CFR 1.1(f) and 292.1(a)(4)).
Part 2. Information about Attorney or
Accredited Representative
Attorneys admitted to the practice of law in countries other
than the United States must use Form G-28I and may only
A. Attorneys admitted to practice in the United
represent individuals in matters filed in DHS offices outside
States, as defined in 8 CFR 1.1(f):
the geographical confines of the United States.
Check the box and fill in required information
An attorney or accredited representative who seeks to
regarding the State bar(s) of admission. If you
withdraw his or her appearance in a proceeding before DHS
are subject to any order of any court suspending,
must file a written request with the DHS office with
enjoining, restraining, disbarring, or otherwise
jurisdiction over the pending matter. An attorney or accredited
restricting you in the practice of law, you must
representative who seeks to be recognized by DHS as the new
disclose this information on Form G-28.
representative for an applicant, petitioner, or respondent must
Attorneys are required to notify DHS of
file a properly completed Form G-28 with the DHS office with
convictions or discipline pursuant to 8 CFR
jurisdiction over the pending matter. An attorney or accredited
292.3.
representative who is appearing for a limited purpose at the
request of the attorney or accredited representative of record
must file a properly completed Form G-28 as noted on the
form.
Form G-28 (Rev. 04/22/09)N
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