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Original Date Announced
April 3, 2020As announced in Policy Memo 20-11, as of March 31, 2020, EOIR is accepting digital and electronic signatures on documents filed with an immigration court or the BIA, regardless of whether the document is filed by mail, in person, or electronically. Also, EOIR is now accepting electronically-reproduced copies of documents containing digital, electronic, or "wet" signatures (i.e., ink signatures). EOIR will still accept documents containing the traditional ink signatures.
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Filings and SignaturesEffective Date
April 3, 2020Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: Hearings and AdjudicationsAgencies Affected: EOIR
Documents
Trump-Era Policy Documents
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New Policy
Original Source:
PM 20-11: Filings and Signatures