Department of State July 26, 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Department of State has submitted the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Title of Information Collection: Foreign Service Written Examination Registration Form. OMB Control Number: 1405-0008. Type of Request: Extension of a Currently Approved Collection. Originating Office: Human Resources, HR/REE/BEX. Form Number: DS-1998E. Respondents: Registrants for the Foreign Service Written Examination. Estimated Number of Respondents: 32,316. Estimated Number of Responses: 32,316. Average Hours Per Response: 20 minutes (\1/3\ hour). Total Estimated Burden: 10,772 hours. Frequency: Annually. Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain a Benefit.