Form G-28: Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative
Filed by an immigration attorney or accredited representative to notify DHS that they represent an applicant or petitioner. It lets them receive notices and act on the client's behalf.
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Instructions for filling out Form G-28: Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative
This template is used for official filing and documentation. Below are detailed instructions for completing, requirement details, and submission rules.
Who needs to fill out this document?
This form is designed for use by legal entities, individuals, or authorized representatives in the following cases:
- Immigration attorneys and accredited representatives.
- Applicants hiring legal representation.
- Law firms filing petitions for clients.
What you will need before starting
Before filling out the interactive form, prepare the following details and documents:
Step-by-step filling process
- Enter representative info: Part 1 with contact details.
- Show eligibility: Part 2: attorney licensing or accreditation.
- Identify the client and matter: Part 3 with client details and the case type.
- Sign and file: Submit with the application or separately for a pending case.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is a G-28 needed for each application?
Yes, generally one per form filed, unless instructions allow otherwise.
Can a non-lawyer file it?
Only accredited representatives of DOJ-recognized organizations, law students under supervision and certain others.
Does the form edition matter?
Yes. USCIS rejects outdated editions. Check the edition date printed at the bottom of each page and compare it with the edition listed on the form's page at uscis.gov before filing.
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