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electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques, or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of this information
collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of an existing information
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application for Waiver of the Foreign
Residence Requirement of Section
212(e) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–612.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals and
households. This form is used by the
USCIS to determine eligibility for a
waiver.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 1,300 responses at 20 minutes
(.333) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 433 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
proposed information collection
instrument, please contact USCIS, Chief,
Regulatory Management Division, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite
3008, Washington, DC 20529, telephone
202–272–8377.
Dated: February 22, 2007.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Management
Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
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Agency Information Collection
Activities: Extension of a Currently
Approved Information Collection;
Comment Request
30-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Form I–134,
Affidavit of Support; OMB Control
Number 1615–0014.
ACTION:
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
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Immigration Services (USCIS) has
submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was
previously published in the Federal
Register on December 19, 2006, at 71 FR
75970, allowing for a 60-day public
comment period. USCIS received one
comment from the public concerning
the burden hour estimate. Accordingly,
USCIS increased the burden estimate
based on the comment.
The purpose of this notice is to allow
an additional 30 days for public
comments. Comments are encouraged
and will be accepted until March 29,
2007. This process is conducted in
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions
regarding the item(s) contained in this
notice, especially regarding the
estimated public burden and associated
response time, should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), and to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) USCIS Desk Officer.
Comments may be submitted to: USCIS,
Chief, Regulatory Management Division,
Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts
Avenue, Suite 3008, Washington, DC
20529. Comments may also be
submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202–
272–8352 or via e-mail at
rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and to the OMB USCIS
Desk Officer via facsimile at 202–395–
6974 or via e-mail at
kastrich@omb.eop.gov.
When submitting comments by e-mail
please make sure to add OMB Control
Number 1615–0014 in the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions from
the public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following
four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agencies estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
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e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of this information
collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a currently approved
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Affidavit of Support.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–134.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. This information collection
is used to determine if an applicant for
an immigration benefit will become a
public charge if admitted to the United
States.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 44,000 responses at 90 minutes
(1.5 hrs.) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 66,000 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument,
please contact, Chief, Regulatory
Management Division, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite
3008, Washington, DC 20529; 202–272–
8377.
Dated: February 16, 2007.
Richard A. Sloan,
Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services,
Department of Homeland Security.
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SUMMARY: The proposed information
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a
Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 30-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form I-
134, Affidavit of Support; OMB Control Number 1615-0014.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection was previously published in the
Federal Register on December 19, 2006, at 71 FR 75970, allowing for a
60-day public comment period. USCIS received one comment from the
public concerning the burden hour estimate. Accordingly, USCIS
increased the burden estimate based on the comment.
The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
March 29, 2007. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
1320.10.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), and to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) USCIS Desk Officer. Comments may be submitted to: USCIS, Chief,
Regulatory Management Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts
Avenue, Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be
submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202-272-8352 or via e-mail at
rfs.regs@dhs.gov, and to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile at
202-395-6974 or via e-mail at kastrich@omb.eop.gov.
When submitting comments by e-mail please make sure to add OMB
Control Number 1615-0014 in the subject box. Written comments and
suggestions from the public and affected agencies should address one or
more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of this information collection:
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently
approved information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Affidavit of Support.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-134.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This
information collection is used to determine if an applicant for an
immigration benefit will become a public charge if admitted to the
United States.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 44,000
responses at 90 minutes (1.5 hrs.) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 66,000 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument, please contact, Chief, Regulatory
Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, 111
Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529; 202-272-
8377.
Dated: February 16, 2007.
Richard A. Sloan,
Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services, Department of Homeland Security. 1
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