Federal Register #2026-21062

EOIR proposes records system for its Fraud and Abuse Prevention Program

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review proposes a records system to support its Fraud and Abuse Prevention Program. - Government buyer: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). - Proposed system: Fraud and Abuse Prevention Program Records, designated JUSTICE/EOIR-006, for receiving, tracking, managing, investigating, and responding to complaints of suspected immigration fraud, abuse, and unauthorized practice of immigration law. - Records may include complaint and case data, case files, evidence, correspondence, and educational and training materials. EOIR may refer cases to law enforcement or disciplinary authorities when appropriate. - Existing technology environment: electronic records are maintained on network drives hosted in the DOJ EOIR Microsoft Azure Cloud. This is identified as existing hosting, not a requested purchase. - No products, services, quantities, part numbers, suppliers, or performance period are specified.

Description

The Executive Office for Immigration Review proposes to establish a new system of records titled “Fraud and Abuse Prevention Program Records,” numbered JUSTICE/EOIR-006. The system will support receiving, tracking, managing, investigating, and responding to complaints of suspected immigration fraud, abuse, and unauthorized practice of immigration law, and referrals to law enforcement and disciplinary authorities when appropriate. Records were previously included in JUSTICE/EOIR-001, which now only partially covers Fraud Program records. The notice is effective upon publication; comments on the routine uses are due by November 16, 2026.

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