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USCIS Contact Center at 800–375–5283
(TTY 800–767–1833).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Comments
The information collection notice was
previously published in the Federal
Register on May 8, 2023, at 88 FR
29685, allowing for a 60-day public
comment period. USCIS received one
comment in connection with the 60-day
notice.
You may access the information
collection instrument with instructions,
or additional information by visiting the
Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
https://www.regulations.gov and enter
USCIS–2008–0009 in the search box.
The comments submitted to USCIS via
this method are visible to the Office of
Management and Budget and comply
with the requirements of 5 CFR
1320.12(c). All submissions will be
posted, without change, to the Federal
eRulemaking Portal at https://
www.regulations.gov, and will include
any personal information you provide.
Therefore, submitting this information
makes it public. You may wish to
consider limiting the amount of
personal information that you provide
in any voluntary submission you make
to DHS. DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public
viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is
offensive. For additional information,
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
https://www.regulations.gov.
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
agency’s 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.
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Overview of This Information
Collection
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a Currently Approved
Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application for Advance Permission to
Enter as a Nonimmigrant.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: I–192; eSAFE; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. The data collected will be
used by CBP and USCIS to determine
whether the applicant is eligible to enter
the United States temporarily under the
provisions of section 212(d)(3),
212(d)(13), and 212(d)(14) of the INA.
The respondents for this information
collection are certain inadmissible
nonimmigrant aliens who wish to apply
for permission to enter the United States
and applicants for T nonimmigrant
status or petitioners for U nonimmigrant
status. CBP has developed an electronic
filing system, called Electronic Secured
Adjudication Forms Environment (eSAFE), through which Form I–192 can
be submitted when filed with CBP.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: The estimated total number of
respondents for the information
collection I–192 is 61,050 and the
estimated hour burden per response is
1 hour and 11 minutes; the estimated
total number of respondents for the
information collection e-SAFE is 7,000
and the estimated hour burden per
response is 56 minutes.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The total estimated annual
hour burden associated with this
collection is 78,549 hours.
(7) An estimate of the total public
burden (in cost) associated with the
collection: The estimated total annual
cost burden associated with this
collection of information is $17,522,875.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Dated: September 1, 2023.
Samantha L Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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Agency Information Collection
Activities; Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection: Application To
Register Permanent Residence or
Adjust Status
U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-day notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) invites
the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment upon this
proposed revision of a currently
approved collection of information. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the
information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments regarding the nature of
the information collection, the
categories of respondents, the estimated
burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
resources used by the respondents to
respond), the estimated cost to the
respondent, and the actual information
collection instruments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until
November 7, 2023.
ADDRESSES: All submissions received
must include the OMB Control Number
1615–0023 in the body of the letter, the
agency name and Docket ID USCIS–
2009–0020. Submit comments via the
Federal eRulemaking Portal website at
https://www.regulations.gov under eDocket ID number USCIS–2009–0020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
Regulatory Coordination Division,
Samantha Deshommes, Chief, telephone
number (240) 721–3000 (This is not a
toll-free number. Comments are not
accepted via telephone message). Please
note contact information provided here
is solely for questions regarding this
notice. It is not for individual case
status inquiries. Applicants seeking
information about the status of their
individual cases can check Case Status
Online, available at the USCIS website
at https://www.uscis.gov, or call the
USCIS Contact Center at 800–375–5283
(TTY 800–767–1833).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
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Comments
You may access the information
collection instrument with instructions
or additional information by visiting the
Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
https://www.regulations.gov and
entering USCIS–2009–0020 in the
search box. All submissions will be
posted, without change, to the Federal
eRulemaking Portal at https://
www.regulations.gov, and will include
any personal information you provide.
Therefore, submitting this information
makes it public. You may wish to
consider limiting the amount of
personal information that you provide
in any voluntary submission you make
to DHS. DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public
viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is
offensive. For additional information,
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
https://www.regulations.gov.
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
agency’s 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.
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Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a Currently Approved
Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application to Register Permanent
Residence or Adjust Status; Supplement
A to Form I–485, Adjustment of Status
Under Section 245(i); Supplement J,
Confirmation of Bona Fide Offer or
Request for Job Portability Under
Section 204(j); National Interest Waiver.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
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sponsoring the collection: I–485,
Supplement A, Supplement J, National
Interest Waiver; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. The Form I–485 is used to
request and determine eligibility for
adjustment of permanent residence
status. The Form I–485 Supplement A is
used to adjust status under section
245(i) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act (Act). The Form I–485
Supplement J is used if you are an
employment-based applicant for
adjustment of status who is filing or has
previously filed a Form I–485 as the
principal beneficiary of a valid Form I–
140 in an employment-based immigrant
visa category that requires a job offer,
and you now seek, in connection with
your Form I–485, to (1) confirm that the
job offered in your Form I–140 is a bona
fide offer you intent to accept or (2)
request job portability under INA
section 204(j) to a new, full-time
permanent job offer that you intent to
accept, once your Form I–485 is
approved. The Physicians National
Interest Waiver will be used to notify
foreign physician applicants of the
medical service requirements for
national interest waiver physicians
applying for adjustment of status.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: The estimated total number of
respondents for the information
collection I–485 is 603,500 and the
estimated hour burden per response is
7.04 hours; the estimated total number
of respondents for the information
collection Supplement A is 51,072 and
the estimated hour burden per response
is 1.06 hours; the estimated total
number of respondents for the
information collection Supplement J is
65,311 and the estimated hour burden
per response is 0.68 hours; the
estimated total number of respondents
for the information collection
Biometrics Processing is 603,500 and
the estimated hour burden per response
is 1.17 hours.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: The total estimated annual
hour burden associated with this
collection is 5,053,283 hours.
(7) An estimate of the total public
burden (in cost) associated with the
collection: The estimated total annual
cost burden associated with this
collection of information is
$207,000,500.
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Dated: September 1, 2023.
Samantha L Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0075]
Agency Information Collection
Activities; Extension, Without Change,
of a Currently Approved Collection: I–
864, Affidavit of Support Under Section
213A of the INA; I–864A, Contract
Between Sponsor and Household
Member; I–864EZ, Affidavit of Support
Under Section 213A of the INA; I–
864W, Request for Exemption for
Intending Immigrant’s Affidavit of
Support
U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
submitting 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 purpose of this notice is to
allow an additional 30 days for public
comments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted until October 10, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
suggestions regarding the item(s)
contained in this notice, especially
regarding the estimated public burden
and associated response time, must be
submitted via the Federal eRulemaking
Portal website at https://
www.regulations.gov under e-Docket ID
number USCIS–2007–0029. All
submissions received must include the
OMB Control Number 1615–0075 in the
body of the letter, the agency name and
Docket ID USCIS–2007–0029.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
Regulatory Coordination Division,
Samantha Deshommes, Chief, telephone
number (240) 721–3000 (This is not a
toll-free number; comments are not
accepted via telephone message.). Please
note contact information provided here
is solely for questions regarding this
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
[OMB Control Number 1615-0023]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection: Application To Register Permanent Residence or
Adjust Status
AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 60-day notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the general public and other
Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed revision of a currently
approved collection of information. In accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to obtain comments regarding the
nature of the information collection, the categories of respondents,
the estimated burden (i.e. the time, effort, and resources used by the
respondents to respond), the estimated cost to the respondent, and the
actual information collection instruments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until
November 7, 2023.
ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number
1615-0023 in the body of the letter, the agency name and Docket ID
USCIS-2009-0020. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking Portal
website at https://www.regulations.gov under e-Docket ID number USCIS-
2009-0020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha Deshommes, Chief, telephone
number (240) 721-3000 (This is not a toll-free number. Comments are not
accepted via telephone message). Please note contact information
provided here is solely for questions regarding this notice. It is not
for individual case status inquiries. Applicants seeking information
about the status of their individual cases can check Case Status
Online, available at the USCIS website at https://www.uscis.gov, or
call the USCIS Contact Center at 800-375-5283 (TTY 800-767-1833).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Comments
You may access the information collection instrument with
instructions or additional information by visiting the Federal
eRulemaking Portal site at: https://www.regulations.gov and entering
USCIS-2009-0020 in the search box. All submissions will be posted,
without change, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov, and will include any personal information you
provide. Therefore, submitting this information makes it public. You
may wish to consider limiting the amount of personal information that
you provide in any voluntary submission you make to DHS. DHS may
withhold information provided in comments from public viewing that it
determines may impact the privacy of an individual or is offensive. For
additional information, please read the Privacy Act notice that is
available via the link in the footer of https://www.regulations.gov.
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 agency's 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: Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application to Register Permanent
Residence or Adjust Status; Supplement A to Form I-485, Adjustment of
Status Under Section 245(i); Supplement J, Confirmation of Bona Fide
Offer or Request for Job Portability Under Section 204(j); National
Interest Waiver.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
DHS sponsoring the collection: I-485, Supplement A, Supplement J,
National Interest Waiver; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. The Form
I-485 is used to request and determine eligibility for adjustment of
permanent residence status. The Form I-485 Supplement A is used to
adjust status under section 245(i) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act (Act). The Form I-485 Supplement J is used if you are an
employment-based applicant for adjustment of status who is filing or
has previously filed a Form I-485 as the principal beneficiary of a
valid Form I-140 in an employment-based immigrant visa category that
requires a job offer, and you now seek, in connection with your Form I-
485, to (1) confirm that the job offered in your Form I-140 is a bona
fide offer you intent to accept or (2) request job portability under
INA section 204(j) to a new, full-time permanent job offer that you
intent to accept, once your Form I-485 is approved. The Physicians
National Interest Waiver will be used to notify foreign physician
applicants of the medical service requirements for national interest
waiver physicians applying for adjustment of status.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: The estimated
total number of respondents for the information collection I-485 is
603,500 and the estimated hour burden per response is 7.04 hours; the
estimated total number of respondents for the information collection
Supplement A is 51,072 and the estimated hour burden per response is
1.06 hours; the estimated total number of respondents for the
information collection Supplement J is 65,311 and the estimated hour
burden per response is 0.68 hours; the estimated total number of
respondents for the information collection Biometrics Processing is
603,500 and the estimated hour burden per response is 1.17 hours.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: The total estimated annual hour burden associated
with this collection is 5,053,283 hours.
(7) An estimate of the total public burden (in cost) associated
with the collection: The estimated total annual cost burden associated
with this collection of information is $207,000,500.
Dated: September 1, 2023.
Samantha L Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland
Security.
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