81_FR_24705 81 FR 24625 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Petition To Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative; Application for Advance Processing of an Orphan Petition; Supplement 1, Listing of an Adult Member of the Household, Form I-600, I-600A, and Supplement 1; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection

81 FR 24625 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Petition To Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative; Application for Advance Processing of an Orphan Petition; Supplement 1, Listing of an Adult Member of the Household, Form I-600, I-600A, and Supplement 1; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 80 (April 26, 2016)

Page Range24625-24626
FR Document2016-09640

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment upon this proposed extension 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.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 80 (Tuesday, April 26, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 80 (Tuesday, April 26, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24625-24626]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-09640]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0028]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Petition To Classify 
Orphan as an Immediate Relative; Application for Advance Processing of 
an Orphan Petition; Supplement 1, Listing of an Adult Member of the 
Household, Form I-600, I-600A, and Supplement 1; Extension, Without 
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection

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 (USCIS) invites the general public and other Federal 
agencies to comment upon this proposed extension 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 
June 27, 2016.

ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number 
1615-0028 in the subject box, the agency name and Docket ID USCIS-2008-
0020. To avoid duplicate submissions, please use only one of the 
following methods to submit comments:
    (1) Online. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking Portal Web 
site at http://www.regulations.gov under e-Docket ID number USCIS-2008-
0020;
    (2) Email. Submit comments to [email protected];
    (3) Mail. Submit written comments to DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy 
and Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, 20 Massachusetts 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha Deshommes, Acting Chief, 20 
Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140, Telephone number 
(202) 272-8377 (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 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-
2008-0020 in the search box. Regardless of the method used for 
submitting comments or material, all submissions will be posted, 
without change, to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://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 http://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: Extension, Without Change, of a 
Currently Approved Collection.
    (2) Title of the Form/Collection: Petition to Classify Orphan as an 
Immediate Relative; Application for Advance Processing of an Orphan 
Petition; Supplement 1, Listing of an Adult Member of the Household.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: Form I-600, I-600A, and Supplement 1; 
USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. The 
collection of this information is required to determine eligibility and 
suitability of U.S. adoptive parents and the eligibility of the 
orphan(s) they plan to adopt (or have already adopted).
    (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 I-600 
is 2,665 and the estimated hour burden per response is .75 hours; the 
estimated total number of respondents for the information collection 
Form I-600A is 3,576 and the estimated hour burden per response is .75 
hours; estimated total number of respondents for the information 
collection Supplement 1 is 3,316 and the estimated hour burden per 
response is .25 hours. 12,873 respondents for biometrics processing at 
an estimated 1 hour and 10 minutes (1.17 hours) per response; 26 
respondents for DNA

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biometrics processing at an estimated 6 hours per response.
    (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 20,727 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 $1,355,251.

    Dated: April 21, 2016.
Samantha Deshommes,
Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and 
Strategy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of 
Homeland Security.
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                                                  with several notable industry                           ADDRESSES:    All submissions received                should address one or more of the
                                                  technology leaders on emergent                          must include the OMB Control Number                   following four points:
                                                  information and communications                          1615–0028 in the subject box, the                       (1) Evaluate whether the proposed
                                                  technologies (ICT) in the private sector;               agency name and Docket ID USCIS–                      collection of information is necessary
                                                  and the other with senior government                    2008–0020. To avoid duplicate                         for the proper performance of the
                                                  officials on the government’s efforts to                submissions, please use only one of the               functions of the agency, including
                                                  adopt emergent ICT in support of its                    following methods to submit comments:                 whether the information will have
                                                  NS/EP functions. Additionally, the                         (1) Online. Submit comments via the                practical utility;
                                                  NSTAC members will receive an update                    Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at                  (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
                                                  on the NSTAC Emerging Technologies                      http://www.regulations.gov under e-                   agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                  Strategic Vision Subcommittee’s study                   Docket ID number USCIS–2008–0020;                     proposed collection of information,
                                                  of emerging ICT, as well as deliberate                     (2) Email. Submit comments to                      including the validity of the
                                                  and vote on the NSTAC Report to the                     USCISFRComment@uscis.dhs.gov;                         methodology and assumptions used;
                                                  President on Big Data Analytics. Lastly,                   (3) Mail. Submit written comments to                 (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                  the Department of Homeland Security                     DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and                      clarity of the information to be
                                                  will provide NSTAC members with an                      Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination              collected; and
                                                  update of the implementation of the                     Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue                       (4) Minimize the burden of the
                                                  Cybersecurity Act of 2015.                              NW., Washington, DC 20529–2140.                       collection of information on those who
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      are to respond, including through the
                                                    Dated: April 20, 2016.                                                                                      use of appropriate automated,
                                                                                                          USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
                                                  Helen Jackson,                                          Regulatory Coordination Division,                     electronic, mechanical, or other
                                                  Designated Federal Officer for the NSTAC.               Samantha Deshommes, Acting Chief, 20                  technological collection techniques or
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09668 Filed 4–25–16; 8:45 am]             Massachusetts Avenue NW.,                             other forms of information technology,
                                                  BILLING CODE 9110–09–P                                  Washington, DC 20529–2140,                            e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                                                                                          Telephone number (202) 272–8377                       responses.
                                                                                                          (This is not a toll-free number.
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                                                                        Overview of This Information
                                                                                                          Comments are not accepted via
                                                  SECURITY                                                                                                      Collection
                                                                                                          telephone message). Please note contact
                                                                                                          information provided here is solely for                  (1) Type of Information Collection:
                                                  U.S. Citizenship and Immigration                        questions regarding this notice. It is not            Extension, Without Change, of a
                                                  Services                                                for individual case status inquiries.                 Currently Approved Collection.
                                                  [OMB Control Number 1615–0028]                          Applicants seeking information about                     (2) Title of the Form/Collection:
                                                                                                          the status of their individual cases can              Petition to Classify Orphan as an
                                                  Agency Information Collection                           check Case Status Online, available at                Immediate Relative; Application for
                                                  Activities: Petition To Classify Orphan                 the USCIS Web site at http://                         Advance Processing of an Orphan
                                                  as an Immediate Relative; Application                   www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS                      Petition; Supplement 1, Listing of an
                                                  for Advance Processing of an Orphan                     National Customer Service Center at                   Adult Member of the Household.
                                                  Petition; Supplement 1, Listing of an                   (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833.                      (3) Agency form number, if any, and
                                                  Adult Member of the Household, Form                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            the applicable component of the DHS
                                                  I–600, I–600A, and Supplement 1;                                                                              sponsoring the collection: Form I–600,
                                                  Extension, Without Change, of a                         Comments                                              I–600A, and Supplement 1; USCIS.
                                                  Currently Approved Collection                              You may access the information                        (4) Affected public who will be asked
                                                                                                          collection instrument with instructions,              or required to respond, as well as a brief
                                                  AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and                           or additional information by visiting the             abstract: Primary: Individuals or
                                                  Immigration Services, Department of                     Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                   households. The collection of this
                                                  Homeland Security.                                      http://www.regulations.gov and enter                  information is required to determine
                                                  ACTION: 60-Day notice.                                  USCIS–2008–0020 in the search box.                    eligibility and suitability of U.S.
                                                                                                          Regardless of the method used for                     adoptive parents and the eligibility of
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland                   submitting comments or material, all                  the orphan(s) they plan to adopt (or
                                                  Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and                    submissions will be posted, without                   have already adopted).
                                                  Immigration (USCIS) invites the general                 change, to the Federal eRulemaking                       (5) An estimate of the total number of
                                                  public and other Federal agencies to                    Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,                 respondents and the amount of time
                                                  comment upon this proposed extension                    and will include any personal                         estimated for an average respondent to
                                                  of a currently approved collection of                   information you provide. Therefore,                   respond: The estimated total number of
                                                  information. In accordance with the                     submitting this information makes it                  respondents for the information
                                                  Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of                        public. You may wish to consider                      collection Form I–600 is 2,665 and the
                                                  1995, the information collection notice                 limiting the amount of personal                       estimated hour burden per response is
                                                  is published in the Federal Register to                 information that you provide in any                   .75 hours; the estimated total number of
                                                  obtain comments regarding the nature of                 voluntary submission you make to DHS.                 respondents for the information
                                                  the information collection, the                         DHS may withhold information                          collection Form I–600A is 3,576 and the
                                                  categories of respondents, the estimated                provided in comments from public                      estimated hour burden per response is
                                                  burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
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                                                                                                          viewing that it determines may impact                 .75 hours; estimated total number of
                                                  resources used by the respondents to                    the privacy of an individual or is                    respondents for the information
                                                  respond), the estimated cost to the                     offensive. For additional information,                collection Supplement 1 is 3,316 and
                                                  respondent, and the actual information                  please read the Privacy Act notice that               the estimated hour burden per response
                                                  collection instruments.                                 is available via the link in the footer of            is .25 hours. 12,873 respondents for
                                                  DATES: Comments are encouraged and                      http://www.regulations.gov.                           biometrics processing at an estimated 1
                                                  will be accepted for 60 days until June                    Written comments and suggestions                   hour and 10 minutes (1.17 hours) per
                                                  27, 2016.                                               from the public and affected agencies                 response; 26 respondents for DNA


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                                                  biometrics processing at an estimated 6                 omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be                     Overview of This Information
                                                  hours per response.                                     submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806                   Collection
                                                    (6) An estimate of the total public                   (This is not a toll-free number). All
                                                  burden (in hours) associated with the                   submissions received must include the                    (1) Type of Information Collection
                                                  collection: The total estimated annual                  agency name and the OMB Control                       Request: Extension, Without Change, of
                                                  hour burden associated with this                        Number 1615–0054.                                     a Currently Approved Collection.
                                                  collection is 20,727 hours.                                You may wish to consider limiting the                 (2) Title of the Form/Collection:
                                                    (7) An estimate of the total public                   amount of personal information that you               Notice of Naturalization Oath
                                                  burden (in cost) associated with the                    provide in any voluntary submission                   Ceremony.
                                                  collection: The estimated total annual                  you make. For additional information
                                                  cost burden associated with this                        please read the Privacy Act notice that                  (3) Agency form number, if any, and
                                                  collection of information is $1,355,251.                is available via the link in the footer of            the applicable component of the DHS
                                                                                                          http://www.regulations.gov.                           sponsoring the collection: N–445;
                                                    Dated: April 21, 2016.                                                                                      USCIS.
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Samantha Deshommes,
                                                                                                          USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,                    (4) Affected public who will be asked
                                                  Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination
                                                                                                          Regulatory Coordination Division,                     or required to respond, as well as a brief
                                                  Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S.
                                                  Citizenship and Immigration Services,                   Samantha Deshommes, Acting Chief, 20                  abstract: Primary: Individuals or
                                                  Department of Homeland Security.                        Massachusetts Avenue NW,                              households. The information furnished
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–09640 Filed 4–25–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                          Washington, DC 20529–2140,                            on Form N–445 refers to events that may
                                                                                                          Telephone number (202) 272–8377                       have occurred since the applicant’s
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                                                                                                          (This is not a toll-free number.                      initial interview and prior to the
                                                                                                          Comments are not accepted via                         administration of the oath of allegiance.
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                  telephone message). Please note contact
                                                                                                                                                                Several months may elapse between
                                                  SECURITY                                                information provided here is solely for
                                                                                                                                                                these dates and the information that is
                                                                                                          questions regarding this notice. It is not
                                                                                                          for individual case status inquiries.                 provided assists the officer to make and
                                                  U.S. Citizenship and Immigration                                                                              render an appropriate decision on the
                                                  Services                                                Applicants seeking information about
                                                                                                          the status of their individual cases can              application. USCIS will use this
                                                  [OMB Control Number 1615–0054]                          check Case Status Online, available at                information to determine if any changes
                                                                                                          the USCIS Web site at http://                         to the respondent’s prior statements
                                                  Agency Information Collection                                                                                 affect the decisions the agency has made
                                                                                                          www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS
                                                  Activities: Notice of Naturalization                                                                          in regards to the respondent’s ability to
                                                                                                          National Customer Service Center at
                                                  Oath Ceremony, Form N–445;                                                                                    be naturalized.
                                                                                                          (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833.
                                                  Extension, Without Change, of a
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                               (5) An estimate of the total number of
                                                  Currently Approved Collection
                                                                                                          Comments                                              respondents and the amount of time
                                                  AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and                                                                                 estimated for an average respondent to
                                                  Immigration Services, Department of                       You may access the information
                                                                                                                                                                respond: The estimated total number of
                                                  Homeland Security.                                      collection instrument with instructions,
                                                                                                                                                                respondents for the information
                                                  ACTION: 30-Day notice.
                                                                                                          or additional information by visiting the
                                                                                                          Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                   collection N–445 is 732,000 and the
                                                                                                          http://www.regulations.gov and enter                  estimated hour burden per response is
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland
                                                                                                          USCIS–2006–0055 in the search box.                    .166 hours.
                                                  Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
                                                  Immigration Services (USCIS) will be                    Written comments and suggestions from                    (6) An estimate of the total public
                                                  submitting the following information                    the public and affected agencies should               burden (in hours) associated with the
                                                  collection request to the Office of                     address one or more of the following                  collection: The total estimated annual
                                                  Management and Budget (OMB) for                         four points:                                          hour burden associated with this
                                                  review and clearance in accordance                        (1) Evaluate whether the proposed                   collection is 121,512 hours.
                                                  with the Paperwork Reduction Act of                     collection of information is necessary
                                                                                                          for the proper performance of the                        (7) An estimate of the total public
                                                  1995. The information collection notice                                                                       burden (in cost) associated with the
                                                  was previously published in the Federal                 functions of the agency, including
                                                                                                          whether the information will have                     collection: The estimated total annual
                                                  Register on February 9, 2016 at 81 FR                                                                         cost burden associated with this
                                                  6882, allowing for a 60-day public                      practical utility;
                                                                                                            (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                    collection of information is $0.
                                                  comment period. USCIS did not receive
                                                  any comments in connection with the                     agency’s estimate of the burden of the                  Dated: April 20, 2016.
                                                  60-day notice.                                          proposed collection of information,                   Samantha Deshommes,
                                                                                                          including the validity of the
                                                  DATES: The purpose of this notice is to                 methodology and assumptions used;                     Acting Chief, Regulatory Coordination
                                                  allow an additional 30 days for public                    (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and               Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S.
                                                  comments. Comments are encouraged                                                                             Citizenship and Immigration Services,
                                                                                                          clarity of the information to be
                                                  and will be accepted until May 26,                                                                            Department of Homeland Security.
                                                                                                          collected; and
                                                  2016. This process is conducted in                        (4) Minimize the burden of the                      [FR Doc. 2016–09636 Filed 4–25–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
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                                                                                                          collection of information on those who                BILLING CODE 9111–97–P
                                                  ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or                      are to respond, including through the
                                                  suggestions regarding the item(s)                       use of appropriate automated,
                                                  contained in this notice, especially                    electronic, mechanical, or other
                                                  regarding the estimated public burden                   technological collection techniques or
                                                  and associated response time, must be                   other forms of information technology,
                                                  directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer                  e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                                  via email at oira_submission@                           responses.


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Document Created: 2016-04-26 01:36:42
Document Modified: 2016-04-26 01:36:42
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
Action60-Day notice.
DatesComments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until June 27, 2016.
ContactUSCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha Deshommes, Acting Chief, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140, Telephone number (202) 272-8377 (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 Web site at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at (800) 375-5283; TTY (800) 767-1833.
FR Citation81 FR 24625 

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