 IMMIGRATION COURT |
Welcome to the Krome Immigration Court!
The Krome Immigration Court falls under the jurisdiction of the Office of the Chief Immigration Judge which is a component of the Executive Office for Immigration Review under the Department of Justice.
Our court has made a commitment to provide access to information through the Internet in order to service the needs of the public.
Our goal is to provide the most current and accurate information available to those needing to appear before an Immigration Judge and to provide this information in a user-friendly fashion.
Please note: The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) are separate organizations.
| About the Court |
Krome Immigration Court
18201 S.W. 12th Street
Building #1, Suite C
Miami, Florida 33194
Telephone number: 786-422-8700
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 940998
Miami, FL 33194
Court Contacts
Rex J. Ford
Adam Opaciuch
John Opaciuch
Denise N. Slavin
Jorge Rodriguez
Sandra Bellrose
Peter O. Armstrong
Natalie Butler
Madelaine Fiorani
Polly Fuentes
Eve-Marie Givans
Iris Gonzalez
| Visitor Information |
The Krome Immigration Court is located at 18201 S.W. 12th Street, Building #1, Suite C, Miami, Florida 33194. Telephone number: 786-422-8700.
The mailing address for the court is:
P.O. Box 940998
Miami, FL 33194
Business hours Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Anyone wishing to review Record of Proceedings (ROPs) may do so between the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. No more than three ROPs may be reviewed during the day, advance notice to the court is expected.
Directions
Following are directions to the Krome Immigration Court - Miami, Florida. For your convenience, we have also provided a link to a free mapping service.
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Juan P. Osuna |
| Director, Executive Office for Immigration Review |
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Office of Legislative and Public Affairs |
| 703-305-0289 |
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| Case Information System |
| 240-314-1500 or 1-800-898-7180 Case status information available 24/7 |
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| Filing Information |
| 703-605-1007 |
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| Filing Information for Employer Sanctions and Anti-discrimination Cases |
| 703-305-0864 |
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| Attorney Discipline Program/ Fraud Program |
| 703-305-0470 |
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| FOIA Service Center |
| 703-605-1297 |
From Miami:
Take 836 West, past the Miami International Airport, to the Florida Turnpike. Take the Florida Turnpike (South) and exit immediately onto 8th Street, also known as Tamiami Trail and U.S. 41. Head west approximately five miles to Krome Avenue. Turn left, south, for approximately ½ mile. Krome Service Processing Center (SPC), Department of Homeland Security Detention facility. Turn right, west, and proceed to the entrance gate.
Respondents and visitors appearing before the court must present a photo identification (drivers license is acceptable).
At NO time are any electronic recording devices permitted in Immigration Court space. Courtroom etiquette must be observed. Proper business attire must be worn at all times. No hats or caps will be allowed. No food, drinks, chewing gum or other consumables will be allowed in court.
Additional Information
Security
The Immigration Court security is provided, not only by security staff personnel, but also with a myriad of cameras and alarms. All bags, purses, packages, briefcases, etc. will be subject to search. Please arrive a minimum of fifteen (15) minutes prior to hearing(s) to process through security. The is NO SMOKING in the facility. NO cellular phones, pagers or other media devices are authorized/utilized in court controlled space.
| Frequently Asked Questions |
There are currently no Frequently Asked Questions available at this time.
| Courtroom Etiquette |
- Arrive early. Please arrive at least fifteen minutes prior to the scheduled hearing so that you can be cleared by security on time.
- All persons must be dressed appropriately in business-type clothing.
- Bring your notice to appear (NTA) or hearing notice and any NTA for any family member, even if they are not scheduled to appear with you. If you and other family members received Notices to Appear (NTA) for the same date, you must ALL attend the hearing.
- Even if you do not have a lawyer, you must go to your hearing.
- Food, beverages, and chewing gum are not permitted in the Courtrooms. Federal regulations prohibit the use of any recording devices in the hearing. The use of cameras, beepers, or cellular telephones during the hearing also is not permitted, and must be turned off.
- Talking during someone else's hearing is not allowed in Court. All parties should remain quiet outside the courtrooms while other courts are in session. Please be courteous to others who also have hearings.
- Parents with court hearings whose young children are not in proceedings should not bring their children to Court. Young children may need to wait outside of the Courtroom if they are not testifying at the hearing.
Please read our Privacy and Security Notice
Updated August 2012
