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Original Date Announced
March 5, 2026EOIR issued a notice and request for comments on proposed revisions to Form EOIR-56, "Request To Be Included on the List of Pro Bono Legal Service Providers for Individuals in Immigration Proceedings." This form is used by nonprofit organizations to request to be added to a List of Pro Bono Legal Service Providers available to represent noncitizens in immigration court proceedings, which is available on the EOIR website and in immigration courts.
EOIR asserts that the proposed revisions implement "non-substantive changes," including "[f]ormatting and textual revisions" throughout the form and its instructions. Comments are accepted until May 4, 2026.
Trump 2.0 [ID #2230]
2026.03.05 EOIR - Agency Information Collection Activities; Title—Request To Be Included on the List of Pro Bono Legal Service Providers for Individuals in Immigration Proceedings (Form EOIR-56)Current Status
NoneOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Comment PeriodTrump Administration Action: Forms and Information CollectionSubject Matter: Hearings and AdjudicationsAgencies Affected: EOIR
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