CASE DISPOSITION FINALS EXAM 2026/2027
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔What is the second level of appeals for immigration judges orders? - ✔✔Judicial
review by U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
✔✔What is a motion to reopen? - ✔✔To allow presentation of evidence that was not
previously available
✔✔What is a motion to reconsider? - ✔✔Request that IJ or BIA reconsider its decision
based on precedent decision
✔✔When must a motion to reopen be filed? - ✔✔Within 90 days of the IJ or BIA order
✔✔When must a motion to reconsider be filed? - ✔✔Within 30 days of the order
✔✔When do timelines for filing not apply in motion to reopen? - ✔✔Where the final
order is in absentia
✔✔What happens if a motion to reopen is filed in absentia cases? - ✔✔The alien gets
automatic stay until a decision is made
✔✔Orders of removal can carry what bars to legally applying aliens to reenter the
United States? - ✔✔5 years, 10 years, 20 years, or permanently
✔✔Who is 5 year bars normally for? - ✔✔Expedited removal aliens
✔✔Who is 10 year bars normally for? - ✔✔EWI with no criminal records
✔✔Who is 20 year bars normally for? - ✔✔Re-entry aliens
✔✔Who is permanent bars normally for? - ✔✔Aliens who committed aggravated
felonies
✔✔What is form I-294? - ✔✔Warning to Alien Ordered Removed or Deported
✔✔What does the I-294 outline? - ✔✔The time period an alien is prohibited from
applying to legally reenter the United States - 5, 10, 20 years or permanently
✔✔Who is not eligible for voluntary departure under 240 proceedings? - ✔✔Aggravated
felons or terrorist, arriving aliens, aliens previously granted VD or violated VD terms in
the past 10 years.
✔✔What is form I-210? - ✔✔Voluntary Departure and Verification of Departure
, ✔✔What happens if a FOD grants a VD and an alien violates? - ✔✔The alien will then
be put in 240 proceedings. Nothing else can be done
✔✔What happens if a IJ grants a VD and an alien violates? - ✔✔The alternate order of
removal attached to the VD will start immediately
✔✔What provides evidence of departure from the U.S.? - ✔✔Form I-210
✔✔What forms are needed for 240 proceedings? - ✔✔I-213 Record of
Deportable/Inadmissible Alien
I-862 Notice to Appear
I-826 Notice of Rights and Request for Disposition
I-200 Warrant of Arrest of Alien
I-265 Notice of Custody Determination
I-205 Warrant of Removal/Deportation
I-294 Warning to Alien Ordered Removed or Deported
I-210 Voluntary Departure and Verification of Departure
✔✔What forms are needed for 241 (a)(5) reinstatement proceedings? - ✔✔I-213
Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien
I-215B Record of Sworn Statement in Affidavit for Criminal Prosecution
I-214 Warning as to Rights for criminal prosecution
I-877 Record of Sworn Statement in Administrative Proceedings
Previously executed I-205
Previously executed I-294
I-871 Notice of Intent/Decision to Reinstate Prior Order signed by SDDO or higher
New I-205 Warrant of Removal/Deportation
New I-294 Warning to Alien Ordered Removed/Deported
✔✔What is the basic process for 240 proceedings? - ✔✔Provides a hearing before an
IJ, who may order the aliens removal, allow voluntary departure, grant relief from
removal or terminate the proceedings
✔✔What is the overall sequence of removal under 240 proceedings? - ✔✔The 240
removal process is initiated when the NTA (I-862) is filed with EOIR. Other forms that
must be used are Notice of Rights and Request for Disposition (I-826), Notice of
Custody Determination (I-286), along with Warrant of Arrest (I-200), and Bond and
Custody Worksheet (I-265). Once there is a final order of removal, Warrant of
Removal/Deportation (I-205), and Warning to Alien Ordered Removed or Deported (I-
294) are served on the alien.
✔✔Who does reinstatement of a prior order of removal under 241 (a)(5) apply to? - ✔✔-
Aliens illegally reenters the U.S. after being deported, excluded or removed under a
final order with a bar to reentry
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔What is the second level of appeals for immigration judges orders? - ✔✔Judicial
review by U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
✔✔What is a motion to reopen? - ✔✔To allow presentation of evidence that was not
previously available
✔✔What is a motion to reconsider? - ✔✔Request that IJ or BIA reconsider its decision
based on precedent decision
✔✔When must a motion to reopen be filed? - ✔✔Within 90 days of the IJ or BIA order
✔✔When must a motion to reconsider be filed? - ✔✔Within 30 days of the order
✔✔When do timelines for filing not apply in motion to reopen? - ✔✔Where the final
order is in absentia
✔✔What happens if a motion to reopen is filed in absentia cases? - ✔✔The alien gets
automatic stay until a decision is made
✔✔Orders of removal can carry what bars to legally applying aliens to reenter the
United States? - ✔✔5 years, 10 years, 20 years, or permanently
✔✔Who is 5 year bars normally for? - ✔✔Expedited removal aliens
✔✔Who is 10 year bars normally for? - ✔✔EWI with no criminal records
✔✔Who is 20 year bars normally for? - ✔✔Re-entry aliens
✔✔Who is permanent bars normally for? - ✔✔Aliens who committed aggravated
felonies
✔✔What is form I-294? - ✔✔Warning to Alien Ordered Removed or Deported
✔✔What does the I-294 outline? - ✔✔The time period an alien is prohibited from
applying to legally reenter the United States - 5, 10, 20 years or permanently
✔✔Who is not eligible for voluntary departure under 240 proceedings? - ✔✔Aggravated
felons or terrorist, arriving aliens, aliens previously granted VD or violated VD terms in
the past 10 years.
✔✔What is form I-210? - ✔✔Voluntary Departure and Verification of Departure
, ✔✔What happens if a FOD grants a VD and an alien violates? - ✔✔The alien will then
be put in 240 proceedings. Nothing else can be done
✔✔What happens if a IJ grants a VD and an alien violates? - ✔✔The alternate order of
removal attached to the VD will start immediately
✔✔What provides evidence of departure from the U.S.? - ✔✔Form I-210
✔✔What forms are needed for 240 proceedings? - ✔✔I-213 Record of
Deportable/Inadmissible Alien
I-862 Notice to Appear
I-826 Notice of Rights and Request for Disposition
I-200 Warrant of Arrest of Alien
I-265 Notice of Custody Determination
I-205 Warrant of Removal/Deportation
I-294 Warning to Alien Ordered Removed or Deported
I-210 Voluntary Departure and Verification of Departure
✔✔What forms are needed for 241 (a)(5) reinstatement proceedings? - ✔✔I-213
Record of Deportable/Inadmissible Alien
I-215B Record of Sworn Statement in Affidavit for Criminal Prosecution
I-214 Warning as to Rights for criminal prosecution
I-877 Record of Sworn Statement in Administrative Proceedings
Previously executed I-205
Previously executed I-294
I-871 Notice of Intent/Decision to Reinstate Prior Order signed by SDDO or higher
New I-205 Warrant of Removal/Deportation
New I-294 Warning to Alien Ordered Removed/Deported
✔✔What is the basic process for 240 proceedings? - ✔✔Provides a hearing before an
IJ, who may order the aliens removal, allow voluntary departure, grant relief from
removal or terminate the proceedings
✔✔What is the overall sequence of removal under 240 proceedings? - ✔✔The 240
removal process is initiated when the NTA (I-862) is filed with EOIR. Other forms that
must be used are Notice of Rights and Request for Disposition (I-826), Notice of
Custody Determination (I-286), along with Warrant of Arrest (I-200), and Bond and
Custody Worksheet (I-265). Once there is a final order of removal, Warrant of
Removal/Deportation (I-205), and Warning to Alien Ordered Removed or Deported (I-
294) are served on the alien.
✔✔Who does reinstatement of a prior order of removal under 241 (a)(5) apply to? - ✔✔-
Aliens illegally reenters the U.S. after being deported, excluded or removed under a
final order with a bar to reentry
