Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form EOIR Form 44 Spani Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form (Spanish)	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form EOIR Form 44 Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form (English)	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form EOIR Form 44 Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form EOIR-44	Form and Instruction	Modified	Repair queued
2022 E44 SUPPORTING STATEMENT.pdf	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2022-10-24	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
12686	Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form EOIR-44	Form and Instruction	Modified	Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form (Spanish)
12686	Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form EOIR-44	Form and Instruction	Modified	Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form (English)
12686	Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form EOIR-44	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1125-0007	ICR Reference No: 202210-1125-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201911-1125-003
Agency/Subagency: DOJ/EOIR	Agency Tracking No: EOIR-44
Title: Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 01/24/2023
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 11/16/2022
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2026	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2023
Responses	125	0	200
Time Burden (Hours)	250	0	400
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information on this form will be used to determine whether the Office of the General Counsel for the Executive Office for Immigration Review should conduct a preliminary disciplinary inquiry, request additional information from the complainant, refer the matter to a state bar disciplinary authority or other law enforcement agency, or take no furthur action.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 8 USC 1103
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 52417	08/25/2022
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 67071	11/07/2022
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form EOIR-44	EOIR Form 44, EOIR Form 44 Spanish	Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form (English) ,   Immigration Practitioner Complaint Form (Spanish)

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	125	200	0	-75	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	250	400	0	-150	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: The agency received less forms during the last renewal period.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,520

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 11/16/2022

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