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Department of Justice |
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Thursday, September 9, 2010 |
Observing Immigration Court Hearings
The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) conducts immigration court hearings in 59 immigration courts nationwide. Immigration court hearings are generally open to the public.
Immigration hearings may be closed to the public because:
- An abused spouse or child;
- Information that is protected by a protective order; or
- An application for asylum, withholding of removal relief, or Convention Against Torture protections.
Before going to observe an open hearing, please note that:
More Information
- EOIR -
Juan P. Osuna |
Director, Executive Office for Immigration Review |
Office of Legislative and Public Affairs |
703-305-0289 |
Case Information System |
240-314-1500 or 1-800-898-7180 Case status information available 24/7 |
Filing Information |
703-605-1007 |
Attorney Discipline Program/ Fraud Program |
703-305-0470 |
FOIA Service Center |
703-605-1297 |