Get Eoir 31a

Filling out the EOIR 31A form can seem daunting, but this guide is here to help you understand each section clearly. By following these steps, you can accurately complete your request for accreditation of a non-attorney representative.

Follow the steps to effectively complete the Eoir 31a form.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the EOIR 31A online form and prepare to fill it out.
2. In the first section, provide the organization’s complete name, contact information, and any previous names used for recognition or accreditation. Ensure to include a street address, as a post office box will not be accepted.
3. Indicate whether the organization is applying for recognition concurrently using Form EOIR-31 or if it has already received recognition. Check the appropriate box and include the date of recognition if applicable.
4. In the next section, include the name of the proposed representative. Mention any other names by which this individual is known. Specify if they have been previously accredited and list their past accreditations, including the organizations and dates.
5. Select the type of accreditation sought: full or partial. Full accreditation allows for practice before the BIA, immigration courts, and DHS, while partial only allows practice before DHS.
6. If you are seeking to renew accreditation, check the corresponding box and provide the date of the last approval of accreditation. Attach the last approval order if available.
7. Provide documentation that supports the good moral character of the proposed representative, including character reference letters and relevant background checks.
8. List the qualifications for accreditation including knowledge of immigration law and attach a resume and documentation verifying this knowledge. Make sure to include details of training courses, certificates, and any relevant experience.
9. An official from the organization must verify the form by signing and affirming its accuracy. Include the name and title of this individual.
10. The proposed representative must also sign the form attesting to their good moral character and the truthfulness of the contents.
11. Send copies of the completed form and all attachments to the appropriate DHS offices and ensure that the proof of service section is filled out as required.
12. After completing all sections, save the changes, download, print, or share the EOIR 31A form as needed.

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