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G-28 form help
If you are getting ready to file Form G-28, it helps to understand the process before you start filling it in. Used by attorneys and accredited representatives to enter an appearance on a USCIS case. This guide explains who typically files it, what to gather, and how Asal Immigration Services prepares the packet with you, step by step.
What is Form G-28?
Used by attorneys and accredited representatives to enter an appearance on a USCIS case.
Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative (G-28) is generally filed by applicants completing supporting forms that accompany a main USCIS filing. Whether this form fits your situation depends on your specific facts, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official USCIS page before you file.
Who files G-28, and who is eligible?
Eligibility for G-28 depends on factors such as your immigration status, relationships, prior filings, and the category you are applying under. Used by attorneys and accredited representatives to enter an appearance on a USCIS case. Asal Immigration Services does not determine eligibility or give legal advice; for questions about whether you qualify, review the official instructions or speak with a licensed immigration attorney.
G-28 filing fee
USCIS filing fees change periodically and vary by category, age, and filing method. We do not quote government fees from memory. Always verify the current G-28 filing fee, payment method, and any form-specific fee rules on the official USCIS page before you submit.
Verify the current G-28 fee on USCIS.govProcessing time
Processing times for G-28 vary widely by service center, workload, and case complexity, and they change month to month. Check current estimates with the USCIS processing-times tool and your receipt notice rather than relying on a fixed number. Filing a complete, well-organized packet is the best way to avoid Requests for Evidence that add delay.
Documents commonly needed for G-28
Every case is different, but most G-28 packets include the items below. We confirm exactly what applies to you during a free document review.
- ✓ Attorney bar information
- ✓ Client signature
- ✓ Case receipt numbers
Common G-28 mistakes we help you avoid
- • Using an outdated edition of G-28 instead of the current version posted on USCIS.gov.
- • Leaving fields blank instead of writing "N/A," which can trigger a rejection.
- • Submitting documents in another language without a certified English translation.
- • Forgetting to sign the form or mailing it to the wrong USCIS address.
- • Paying the wrong filing fee or omitting required supporting evidence.
How Asal helps with your G-28 application
We help clients organize G-28 forms when working alongside licensed attorneys on document packets.
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Bring your main application, USCIS notices, and any fee or biographic documents to your free consultation.
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We confirm which supporting form applies to your filing and give you a complete checklist for your situation.
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We support the supporting form, attach it to your main packet, and review everything for completeness within 24–48 hours.
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You review the full packet and sign where required; we walk you through submission steps and answer any last questions.
Filing tip
Only authorized representatives may sign G-28—Asal prepares documents but does not act as your attorney.
Frequently asked questions about G-28
What is Form G-28 used for?+
Used by attorneys and accredited representatives to enter an appearance on a USCIS case. Always confirm that G-28 is the correct form for your situation on the official USCIS page before submission.
Who can file G-28?+
Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative (G-28) is generally filed by applicants completing supporting forms that accompany a main USCIS filing. Whether this form fits your situation depends on your specific facts, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official USCIS page before you file.
How much is the G-28 filing fee?+
USCIS filing fees change periodically and vary by category, age, and filing method. We do not quote government fees from memory. Always verify the current G-28 filing fee, payment method, and any form-specific fee rules on the official USCIS page before you submit.
How long does G-28 take to process?+
Processing times for G-28 vary widely by service center, workload, and case complexity, and they change month to month. Check current estimates with the USCIS processing-times tool and your receipt notice rather than relying on a fixed number. Filing a complete, well-organized packet is the best way to avoid Requests for Evidence that add delay.
Can Asal Immigration Services give me legal advice about G-28?+
No. We are a non-attorney immigration support service, not a law firm. We help with G-28 and organize your supporting documents based on the information you provide. For legal advice, case strategy, or eligibility opinions, consult a licensed immigration attorney.
What documents should I bring for G-28?+
Requirements vary by case, but common items include Attorney bar information, Client signature, Case receipt numbers, plus certified English translations for any non-English documents. We give you a tailored checklist during a free document review.
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Asal Immigration Services is a non-attorney immigration support service operated by Asal Multi-Services LLC. We are not attorneys and are not authorized to practice law. We do not provide legal advice, explanations, opinions, or recommendations about legal rights, remedies, defenses, options, or strategies. We help with USCIS forms, application packets, translations, and case support based on information you provide. For legal advice, consult a licensed immigration attorney.