Agency overview | |
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Formed | January 9, 1983 |
Jurisdiction | Federal government of the United States |
Headquarters | Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia (Falls Church mailing address) |
Employees | 3,161 (2020)[1] |
Annual budget | $734 million (FY 2021)[2] |
Agency executives | |
Parent agency | United States Department of Justice |
Child agency | |
Website | Executive Office for Immigration Review |
The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) is a sub-agency of the United States Department of Justice whose chief function is to conduct removal proceedings in immigration courts and adjudicate appeals arising from the proceedings. These administrative proceedings determine the removability and admissibility of individuals in the United States. As of January 19, 2023[update], there were sixty-eight immigration courts and three adjudication centers throughout the United States.[5]