80 FR 54575 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Monthly Report on Naturalization Papers, Form N-4; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 175 (September 10, 2015)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 175 (September 10, 2015)
| Page Range | 54575-54576 | |
| FR Document | 2015-22701 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 175 (Thursday, September 10, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 54575-54576] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-22701] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services [OMB Control Number 1615-0051] Agency Information Collection Activities: Monthly Report on Naturalization Papers, Form N-4; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: 30-Day notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: 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 information collection notice was previously published in the Federal Register on June 24, 2015, at 80 FR 36350, allowing for a 60-day public [[Page 54576]] comment period. USCIS did not receive any comment(s) in connection with the 60-day notice. DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until October 13, 2015. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. 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 directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer via email at oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be submitted via fax at (202) 395-5806. All submissions received must include the agency name and the OMB Control Number 1615-0051. You may wish to consider limiting the amount of personal information that you provide in any voluntary submission you make. For additional information please read the Privacy Act notice that is available via the link in the footer of http://www.regulations.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140, Telephone number (202) 272-8377 (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 Web site at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at (800) 375-5283; TTY (800) 767-1833. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments You may access the information collection instrument with instructions, or additional information by visiting the Federal eRulemaking Portal site at: http://www.regulations.gov and enter USCIS- 2005-0032 in the search 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 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 Request: Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Monthly Report on Naturalization Papers. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the DHS sponsoring the collection: N-4; USCIS. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: State or local Government. Section 339 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (Act) requires that the clerk of each court that administers the oath of allegiance notify USCIS of all persons to whom the oath of allegiance for naturalization is administered, within 30 days after the close of the month in which the oath was administered. This form provides a format listing the number of those persons to USCIS and provides accountability for the delivery of the certificates of naturalization as required under that section of law. (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 Form N-4 is 160 and the estimated hour burden per response is .50 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 960 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 $400. Dated: September 3, 2015. Laura Dawkins, Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. [FR Doc. 2015-22701 Filed 9-9-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-97-P
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respondent, and the actual information please read the Privacy Act notice that time of requesting initial grant of CW–
collection instruments. is available via the link in the footer of 1 status. The information is used to
DATES: Comments are encouraged and http://www.regulations.gov. verify the alien’s identity, background
will be accepted for 60 days until Written comments and suggestions information and ultimately adjudicate
November 9, 2015. from the public and affected agencies their request for CW–1 status.
ADDRESSES: All submissions received should address one or more of the (5) An estimate of the total number of
must include the OMB Control Number following four points: respondents and the amount of time
1615–0111 in the subject box, the (1) Evaluate whether the proposed estimated for an average respondent to
agency name and Docket ID USCIS– collection of information is necessary respond: The estimated total number of
2012–0011. To avoid duplicate for the proper performance of the respondents for the information
submissions, please use only one of the functions of the agency, including collection I–129CW is 18,000 (6,000
following methods to submit comments: whether the information will have respondents from Business or other for-
(1) Online. Submit comments via the practical utility; profit; Not-for-profit institutions; Farms;
Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the Federal Government; or State, local or
http://www.regulations.gov under e- agency’s estimate of the burden of the Tribal Government and the estimated
Docket ID number USCIS–2012–0011; proposed collection of information, hour burden per response is 3 hours;
(2) Email. Submit comments to including the validity of the 12,000 respondents from Individuals or
USCISFRComment@uscis.dhs.gov; methodology and assumptions used; Households and the estimated hour
(3) Mail. Submit written comments to (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and burden per response is 1.17 hours).
DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and clarity of the information to be (6) An estimate of the total public
Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination collected; and burden (in hours) associated with the
Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue (4) Minimize the burden of the collection: The total estimated annual
NW., Washington, DC 20529–2140. collection of information on those who hour burden associated with this
are to respond, including through the collection is 38,160 hours.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
use of appropriate automated, (7) An estimate of the total public
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, electronic, mechanical, or other burden (in cost) associated with the
Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura technological collection techniques or collection: The estimated total annual
Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts other forms of information technology, cost burden associated with this
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529– e.g., permitting electronic submission of collection of information is $2,205,000.
2140, telephone number 202–272–8377 responses.
(This is not a toll-free number. Dated: September 3, 2015.
Comments are not accepted via Overview of This Information Laura Dawkins,
telephone message). Please note contact Collection Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
information provided here is solely for (1) Type of Information Collection: Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
questions regarding this notice. It is not and Immigration Services, Department of
Extension, Without Change, of a Homeland Security.
for individual case status inquiries. Currently Approved Collection.
Applicants seeking information about [FR Doc. 2015–22702 Filed 9–9–15; 8:45 am]
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
the status of their individual cases can Petition for CNMI-Only Nonimmigrant BILLING CODE 9111–97–P
check Case Status Online, available at Transitional Worker.
the USCIS Web site at http:// (3) Agency form number, if any, and
www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
the applicable component of the DHS
National Customer Service Center at SECURITY
sponsoring the collection: Form I–
800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767–1833). 129CW; USCIS. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: (4) Affected public who will be asked Services
or required to respond, as well as a brief
Comments [OMB Control Number 1615–0051]
abstract:
You may access the information Primary: Business or other for-profit;
collection instrument with instructions, Not-for-profit institutions; Farms; Agency Information Collection
or additional information by visiting the Federal Government; or State, local or Activities: Monthly Report on
Federal eRulemaking Portal site at: Tribal Government. USCIS uses the data Naturalization Papers, Form N–4;
http://www.regulations.gov and enter collected on this form to determine Extension, Without Change, of a
USCIS–2012–0011 in the search box. eligibility for the requested immigration Currently Approved Collection
Regardless of the method used for benefits. An employer uses this form to AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and
submitting comments or material, all petition USCIS for an alien to Immigration Services, Department of
submissions will be posted, without temporarily enter as a nonimmigrant Homeland Security.
change, to the Federal eRulemaking into the CNMI to perform services or ACTION: 30-Day notice.
Portal at http://www.regulations.gov, labor as a CNMI-Only Transitional
and will include any personal Worker (CW–1). An employer also uses SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
information you provide. Therefore, this form to request an extension of stay Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
submitting this information makes it or change of status on behalf of the alien Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
public. You may wish to consider worker. The form serves the purpose of submitting the following information
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limiting the amount of personal standardizing requests for these collection request to the Office of
information that you provide in any benefits, and ensuring that the basic Management and Budget (OMB) for
voluntary submission you make to DHS. information required to determine review and clearance in accordance
DHS may withhold information eligibility, is provided by the with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
provided in comments from public petitioners. 1995. The information collection notice
viewing that it determines may impact Secondary: Individuals or was previously published in the Federal
the privacy of an individual or is Households. USCIS collects biometrics Register on June 24, 2015, at 80 FR
offensive. For additional information, from aliens present in the CNMI at the 36350, allowing for a 60-day public
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comment period. USCIS did not receive including the validity of the DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
any comment(s) in connection with the methodology and assumptions used; SECURITY
60-day notice. (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
DATES: The purpose of this notice is to clarity of the information to be U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
allow an additional 30 days for public collected; and Services
comments. Comments are encouraged (4) Minimize the burden of the
[OMB Control Number 1615–0044]
and will be accepted until October 13, collection of information on those who
2015. This process is conducted in are to respond, including through the Agency Information Collection
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. use of appropriate automated, Activities: Application for Action on an
electronic, mechanical, or other Approved Application or Petition, Form
ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
technological collection techniques or I–824; Revision of a Currently
suggestions regarding the item(s)
other forms of information technology, Approved Collection
contained in this notice, especially
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
regarding the estimated public burden
responses. AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and
and associated response time, must be
Immigration Services, Department of
directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer Overview of This Information
Homeland Security.
via email at oira_submission@ Collection
omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be ACTION: 30-Day notice.
(1) Type of Information Collection
submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806. All Request: Extension, Without Change, of SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland
submissions received must include the a Currently Approved Collection. Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
agency name and the OMB Control (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
Number 1615–0051. Monthly Report on Naturalization submitting the following information
You may wish to consider limiting the Papers. collection request to the Office of
amount of personal information that you (3) Agency form number, if any, and Management and Budget (OMB) for
provide in any voluntary submission the applicable component of the DHS review and clearance in accordance
you make. For additional information sponsoring the collection: N–4; USCIS. with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
please read the Privacy Act notice that (4) Affected public who will be asked 1995. The information collection notice
is available via the link in the footer of or required to respond, as well as a brief was previously published in the Federal
http://www.regulations.gov. abstract: Primary: State or local Register on June 19, 2015, at 80 FR
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Government. Section 339 of the
35388, allowing for a 60-day public
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Immigration and Nationality Act (Act)
comment period. USCIS did receive two
Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura requires that the clerk of each court that
comments in connection with the 60-
Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts administers the oath of allegiance notify
day notice.
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529– USCIS of all persons to whom the oath
of allegiance for naturalization is DATES: The purpose of this notice is to
2140, Telephone number (202) 272–
administered, within 30 days after the allow an additional 30 days for public
8377 (comments are not accepted via
close of the month in which the oath comments. Comments are encouraged
telephone message). Please note contact
was administered. This form provides a and will be accepted until October 13,
information provided here is solely for
format listing the number of those 2015. This process is conducted in
questions regarding this notice. It is not
persons to USCIS and provides accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
for individual case status inquiries.
Applicants seeking information about accountability for the delivery of the ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
the status of their individual cases can certificates of naturalization as required suggestions regarding the item(s)
check Case Status Online, available at under that section of law. contained in this notice, especially
the USCIS Web site at http:// (5) An estimate of the total number of regarding the estimated public burden
www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS respondents and the amount of time and associated response time, must be
National Customer Service Center at estimated for an average respondent to directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer
(800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833. respond: The estimated total number of via email at oira_submission@
respondents for the information omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
collection Form N–4 is 160 and the submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806. All
Comments estimated hour burden per response is submissions received must include the
You may access the information .50 hours. agency name and the OMB Control
collection instrument with instructions, (6) An estimate of the total public Number 1615–0044.
or additional information by visiting the burden (in hours) associated with the You may wish to consider limiting the
Federal eRulemaking Portal site at: collection: The total estimated annual amount of personal information that you
http://www.regulations.gov and enter hour burden associated with this provide in any voluntary submission
USCIS–2005–0032 in the search box. collection is 960 hours. you make. For additional information
Written comments and suggestions from (7) An estimate of the total public please read the Privacy Act notice that
the public and affected agencies should burden (in cost) associated with the is available via the link in the footer of
address one or more of the following collection: The estimated total annual http://www.regulations.gov.
four points: cost burden associated with this FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is $400. USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
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collection of information is necessary Dated: September 3, 2015. Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura
for the proper performance of the Laura Dawkins, Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts
functions of the agency, including Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529–
whether the information will have Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship 2140, Telephone number (202) 272–
practical utility; and Immigration Services, Department of 8377 (comments are not accepted via
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the Homeland Security. telephone message). Please note contact
agency’s estimate of the burden of the [FR Doc. 2015–22701 Filed 9–9–15; 8:45 am] information provided here is solely for
proposed collection of information, BILLING CODE 9111–97–P questions regarding this notice. It is not
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| Action | 30-Day notice. | |
| Dates | The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until October 13, 2015. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. | |
| Contact | USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Laura Dawkins, Chief, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140, Telephone number (202) 272-8377 (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 Web site at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at (800) 375-5283; TTY (800) 767-1833. | |
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