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(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
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(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a currently approved
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Sponsor’s Notice of Change of Address.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–865.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
Households. This form will be used by
every sponsor who has filed an Affidavit
of Support under Section 213A of the
Immigration and Nationality Act to
notify the USCIS of a change of address.
The data will be used to locate a
sponsor if there is a request for
reimbursement.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 100,000 responses at .25 hours
(15 minutes) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 25,000 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument,
please contact Richard A. Sloan, Chief,
Regulatory Management Division, U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite
3008, Washington, DC 20529;
Telephone 202–272–8377.
Dated: April 17, 2007.
Stephen Tarragon,
Deputy Chief, Regulatory Management
Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services, Department of Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Extension of an Existing
Information Collection; Comment
Request
60-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review; Form I–864,
Affidavit of Support Under Section
213A of the Act; Form I–864A, Contract
Between Sponsor and Household
Member; Form I–864EZ, EZ Affidavit of
Support under Section 213 of the Act;
Form I–864W, Intending Immigrant’s
Affidavit of Support Exemption; OMB
Control No. 1615–0075.
ACTION:
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services has submitted the
following information collection request
for review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995. The information collection is
published to obtain comments from the
public and affected agencies. Comments
are encouraged and will be accepted for
sixty days until June 19, 2007.
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), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory
Management Division, Clearance
Officer, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd
floor, 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. When submitting
comments by e-mail please make sure to
add OMB Control No. 1615–0075 in the
subject box.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
concerning the collection of information
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
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(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 an existing information
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Affidavit of Support Under Section
213A of the Act; Contract Between
Sponsor and Household Member; EZ
Affidavit of Support under Section 213
of the Act; Intending Immigrant’s
Affidavit of Support Exemption.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–864,
Form I–864A, Form I–864EZ, and Form
I–864W; 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 or
households. These forms are used by
family-based and certain employmentbased immigrants to have the
petitioning relative execute an Affidavit
of Support on their behalf.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: I–864, 439,500 responses at 6
hours per response; I–864A, 215,800
responses at 1.75 hours per response; I–
864EZ, 100,000 responses at 2.5 hours
per response; I–864W, 1,000 responses
at 1 hour per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 2,637,000 annual burden
hours.
If you have 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: April 16, 2007.
Richard A. Sloan,
Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services,
Department of Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of an
Existing Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review; Form I-
864, Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the Act; Form I-864A,
Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member; Form I-864EZ, EZ
Affidavit of Support under Section 213 of the Act; Form I-864W,
Intending Immigrant's Affidavit of Support Exemption; OMB Control No.
1615-0075.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection
request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until June 19, 2007.
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), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Management Division,
Clearance Officer, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor, 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. When
submitting comments by e-mail please make sure to add OMB Control No.
1615-0075 in the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the collection of information 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 an existing
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Affidavit of Support Under
Section 213A of the Act; Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member;
EZ Affidavit of Support under Section 213 of the Act; Intending
Immigrant's Affidavit of Support Exemption.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-864,
Form I-864A, Form I-864EZ, and Form I-864W; 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 or households. These
forms are used by family-based and certain employment-based immigrants
to have the petitioning relative execute an Affidavit of Support on
their behalf.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: I-864, 439,500
responses at 6 hours per response; I-864A, 215,800 responses at 1.75
hours per response; I-864EZ, 100,000 responses at 2.5 hours per
response; I-864W, 1,000 responses at 1 hour per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 2,637,000 annual burden hours.
If you have 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: April 16, 2007.
Richard A. Sloan,
Chief, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services, Department of Homeland Security.
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