60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS-3052, Nonimmigrant V Visa Application, OMB Control Number 1405-0128, 31254-31255 [E6-8520]
Download as PDF
31254
Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 105 / Thursday, June 1, 2006 / Notices
• Frequency: On occasion.
• Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
DATES: Submit comments to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) for
up to 30 days from June 1, 2006. This
does not affect the deadline for the
public to comment to the Department on
the proposed regulations.
ADDRESSES: Direct comments and
questions to Katherine Astrich, the
Department of State Desk Officer in the
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs at the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB), who may be reached at
(202) 395–4718. You may submit
comments by any of the following
methods:
• E-mail: kastrich@omb.eop.gov. You
must include the DS form number,
information collection title, and OMB
control number in the subject line of
your message.
• Mail (paper, disk, or CD-ROM
submissions): Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503.
• Fax: 202–395–6974.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection
listed in this notice, including requests
for copies of the proposed information
collection and supporting documents, to
Karen Hawkins, Office of Exchange
Coordination and Designation, U.S.
Department of State, SA–44, 301 4th
Street, SW., Room 734, Washington, DC
20547 who may be reached on 202–203–
5096 or at jexchanges@state.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are
soliciting public comments to permit
the Department to:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary to
properly perform our functions.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used.
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected.
• Minimize the reporting burden on
those who are to respond, including the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of technology.
wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES
Abstract of Proposed Collection
The information collected will be
used by foreign nationals entering the
United States to participate in a
structured training or internship
program by U.S. businesses that are
providing the training or internship
opportunity, and by entities, designated
by the Department of State to facilitate
VerDate Aug<31>2005
19:10 May 31, 2006
Jkt 208001
such program activities. The
information on the form sets forth the
terms and conditions of the training or
internship program, and serve to
document the obligations of the three
parties that are involved in the
transaction.
Methodology
A PDF version of the DS–7002 will be
available on the Department’s Freedom
of Information Act Web site and Bureau
of Education and Cultural Affairs Web
site. Sponsors will fill out the
information collection instruments,
which must be signed by the trainees or
interns, and submit them to the
Department by mail or fax as requested.
Upon request, trainees or interns must
present fully executed Trainee/
Internship Placement Plans (Form DS–
7002) to any Consular Official
interviewing them in connection with
the issuance of J–1 visas.
Dated: May 15, 2006.
Stanley S. Colvin,
Director, Office of Exchange Coordination
and Designation, Bureau of Education and
Cultural Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E6–8515 Filed 5–31–06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 5430]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: DS–3052, Nonimmigrant V
Visa Application, OMB Control Number
1405–0128
Notice of request for public
comment.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The Department of State is
seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the
information collection described below.
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60
days for public comment in the Federal
Register preceding submission to OMB.
We are conducting this process in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995.
• Title of Information Collection:
Nonimmigrant V Visa Application.
• OMB Control Number: 1405–0128.
• Type of Request: Extension of
Currently Approved Collection.
• Originating Office: Consular Affairs,
Office of Visa Services (CA/VO/L/R).
• Form Number: DS–3052.
• Respondents: Applicants for V
nonimmigrant visa.
• Estimated Number of Respondents:
1,500.
• Estimated Number of Responses:
1,500.
PO 00000
Frm 00113
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
• Average Hours Per Response: 1
hour.
• Total Estimated Burden: 1,500
hours.
• Frequency: Once per respondent.
• Obligation to Respond: Required to
Obtain or Retain Benefit.
DATES: The Department will accept
comments from the public up to 60 days
from June 1, 2006.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
by any of the following methods:
• E-mail: VisaReg@state.gov. (The
subject line must be DS–3052
Reauthorization)
• Mail (paper, disk, or CD–ROM
submission): Chief, Legislation and
Regulation Division, Visa Services—DS–
3052 Reauthorization, Department of
State, Washington, DC 20520–0106.
• Fax: (202) 663–3898. (The subject
line must be DS–3052 Reauthorization.)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection
listed in this notice, including requests
for copies of proposed information
collection and supporting documents, to
Andrea Lage, Office of Visa Services,
U.S. Department of State, 2401 E St.,
NW., L–603, Washington, DC 20520,
who may be reached at (202) 663–1399
or lageab@state.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are
soliciting public comments to permit
the Department to:
• Evaluate whether the proposed
information collection is necessary for
the proper performance of our
functions.
• Evaluate the accuracy of our
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used.
• Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected.
• Minimize the reporting burden on
those who are to respond, including the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of technology.
Abstract of Proposed Collection: The
V Visa application (Form DS–3052) is
used to collect information on second
preference spouses and children of
permanent residents for whom petitions
were filed on or before December 12,
2000, and who have been waiting for
three or more years for petition
approval, adjustment of status or an
immigrant visa, who are applying for a
nonimmigrant visa to enter the United
States. The form requests biographical
information on the applicant and
information on the immigration petition
that was filed on the applicant’s behalf.
Consular officers use the information on
this form to determine eligibility for V
Visa status.
E:\FR\FM\01JNN1.SGM
01JNN1
Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 105 / Thursday, June 1, 2006 / Notices
Methodology: DS–3052 is submitted
to U.S. embassies and consulates
overseas and is available online at
https://www.state.gov. The form can be
filled out online and then printed. At
some later date the Department of State
may incorporate electronic filing of this
form, but that service is not available at
this time.
Dated: May 10, 2006.
Stephen A. Edson,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Visa
Services, Bureau of Consular Affairs,
Department of State.
[FR Doc. E6–8520 Filed 5–31–06; 8:45 am]
[Public Notice 5431]
Culturally Significant Objects Imported
for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Bridget
Riley’s Blaze I’’
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: Pursuant to
the authority vested in me by the Act of
October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.
2459), Executive Order 12047 of March
27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and
Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.
2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et
seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of
October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority
No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as
amended, and Delegation of Authority
No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875],
I hereby determine that the art object to
be included in the exhibition ‘‘Bridget
Riley’s Blaze I’’, imported from abroad
for temporary exhibition within the
United States, is of cultural significance.
The object is imported pursuant to a
loan agreement with the foreign owner
or custodian. I also determine that the
exhibition or display of the exhibit
object at The Metropolitan Museum’s
Modern and Contemporary Art Gallery,
from on or about June 14, 2006, until on
or about April 10, 2008, and at possible
additional venues yet to be determined,
is in the national interest. Public Notice
of these Determinations is ordered to be
published in the Federal Register.
For
further information, including a list of
the exhibit objects, contact Paul
Manning, Attorney-Adviser, Office of
the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of
State (telephone: 202/453–8050). The
address is U.S. Department of State, SA–
44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700,
Washington, DC 20547–0001.
wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES
19:10 May 31, 2006
Jkt 208001
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Culturally Significant Objects Imported
for Exhibition Determinations:
‘‘Cosmophilia: Islamic Art from the
David Collection, Copenhagen’’
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
VerDate Aug<31>2005
BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
[Public Notice 5432]
BILLING CODE 4710–06–P
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dated: May 24, 2006.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department
of State.
[FR Doc. E6–8519 Filed 5–31–06; 8:45 am]
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the
following determinations: Pursuant to
the authority vested in me by the Act of
October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C.
2459), Executive Order 12047 of March
27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and
Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat.
2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et
seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of
October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority
No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as
amended, and Delegation of Authority
No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875],
I hereby determine that the objects to be
included in the exhibition
‘‘Cosmophilia: Islamic Art from the
David Collection, Copenhagen,’’
imported from abroad for temporary
exhibition within the United States, are
of cultural significance. The objects are
imported pursuant to loan agreements
with the foreign owners or custodians.
I also determine that the exhibition or
display of the exhibit objects at the
McMullen Museum of Art, Boston
College, from on or about August 31,
2006, until on or about December 31,
2006, and at the David and Alfred Smart
Museum, University of Chicago, from on
or about February 1, 2007, until on or
about May 20, 2007, and at possible
additional venues yet to be determined,
is in the national interest. Public Notice
of these Determinations is ordered to be
published in the Federal Register.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
further information, including a list of
the exhibit objects, contact Richard
Lahne, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the
Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State
(telephone: 202/453–8058). The address
is U.S. Department of State, SA–44, 301
4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington,
DC 20547–0001.
Dated: May 15, 2006.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department
of State.
[FR Doc. E6–8518 Filed 5–31–06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710–05–P
PO 00000
Frm 00114
Fmt 4703
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 5405]
Overseas Schools Advisory Council
Notice of Meeting
The Overseas Schools Advisory
Council, Department of State, will hold
its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, June
21, 2006, at 9:30 a.m. in Conference
Room 1205, Department of State
Building, 2201 C Street, NW.,
Washington, DC. The meeting is open to
the public.
The Overseas Schools Advisory
Council works closely with the U.S.
business community in improving those
American-sponsored schools overseas,
which are assisted by the Department of
State and which are attended by
dependents of U.S. Government families
and children of employees of U.S.
corporations and foundations abroad.
This meeting will deal with issues
related to the work and the support
provided by the Overseas Schools
Advisory Council to the Americansponsored overseas schools. The agenda
includes a review of the recent activities
of American-sponsored overseas schools
and the overseas schools regional
associations, a review of projects
selected for the 2004, 2005, and 2006
Educational Assistance Programs, which
are under development, and
presentations on the Department of
State’s Allowances System, admissions
requirements to universities in foreign
countries, and acceptance of the
Advanced Placement Program by
universities in foreign countries.
Members of the general public may
attend the meeting and join in the
discussion, subject to the instructions of
the Chair. Admittance of public
members will be limited to the seating
available. Access to the State
Department is controlled, and
individual building passes are required
for all attendees. Persons who plan to
attend should so advise the office of Dr.
Keith D. Miller, Department of State,
Office of Overseas Schools, Room H328,
SA–1, Washington, DC 20522–0132,
telephone 202–261–8200, prior to June
11, 2006. Each visitor will be asked to
provide his/her date of birth and Social
Security number at the time of
registration and attendance and must
carry a valid photo ID to the meeting.
All attendees must use the C Street
entrance to the building.
Dated: May 22, 2006.
Keith D. Miller,
Executive Secretary, Overseas Schools
Advisory Council, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E6–8516 Filed 5–31–06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710–24–P
Sfmt 4703
31255
E:\FR\FM\01JNN1.SGM
01JNN1
Agencies
[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 105 (Thursday, June 1, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31254-31255]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-8520]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 5430]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: DS-3052,
Nonimmigrant V Visa Application, OMB Control Number 1405-0128
ACTION: Notice of request for public comment.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below.
The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in
the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. We are conducting
this process in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
Title of Information Collection: Nonimmigrant V Visa
Application.
OMB Control Number: 1405-0128.
Type of Request: Extension of Currently Approved
Collection.
Originating Office: Consular Affairs, Office of Visa
Services (CA/VO/L/R).
Form Number: DS-3052.
Respondents: Applicants for V nonimmigrant visa.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,500.
Estimated Number of Responses: 1,500.
Average Hours Per Response: 1 hour.
Total Estimated Burden: 1,500 hours.
Frequency: Once per respondent.
Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain
Benefit.
DATES: The Department will accept comments from the public up to 60
days from June 1, 2006.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
E-mail: VisaReg@state.gov. (The subject line must be DS-
3052 Reauthorization)
Mail (paper, disk, or CD-ROM submission): Chief,
Legislation and Regulation Division, Visa Services--DS-3052
Reauthorization, Department of State, Washington, DC 20520-0106.
Fax: (202) 663-3898. (The subject line must be DS-3052
Reauthorization.)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Direct requests for additional
information regarding the collection listed in this notice, including
requests for copies of proposed information collection and supporting
documents, to Andrea Lage, Office of Visa Services, U.S. Department of
State, 2401 E St., NW., L-603, Washington, DC 20520, who may be reached
at (202) 663-1399 or lageab@state.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We are soliciting public comments to permit
the Department to:
Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is
necessary for the proper performance of our functions.
Evaluate the accuracy of our estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection, including the validity of the methodology and
assumptions used.
Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected.
Minimize the reporting burden on those who are to respond,
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
technology.
Abstract of Proposed Collection: The V Visa application (Form DS-
3052) is used to collect information on second preference spouses and
children of permanent residents for whom petitions were filed on or
before December 12, 2000, and who have been waiting for three or more
years for petition approval, adjustment of status or an immigrant visa,
who are applying for a nonimmigrant visa to enter the United States.
The form requests biographical information on the applicant and
information on the immigration petition that was filed on the
applicant's behalf. Consular officers use the information on this form
to determine eligibility for V Visa status.
[[Page 31255]]
Methodology: DS-3052 is submitted to U.S. embassies and consulates
overseas and is available online at https://www.state.gov. The form can
be filled out online and then printed. At some later date the
Department of State may incorporate electronic filing of this form, but
that service is not available at this time.
Dated: May 10, 2006.
Stephen A. Edson,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Visa Services, Bureau of
Consular Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E6-8520 Filed 5-31-06; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4710-06-P