81 FR 64190 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, Form I-589; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 181 (September 19, 2016)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 181 (September 19, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-22462 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 181 (Monday, September 19, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 64190-64191] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-22462] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services [OMB Control Number 1615-0067] Agency Information Collection Activities: Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, Form I-589; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: 60-Day Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 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 18, 2016. ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number 1615-0067 in the subject box, the agency name and Docket ID USCIS-2007- 0034. 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-2007- 0034; (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 L. Deshommes, 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- 2007-0034 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 [[Page 64191]] 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 for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal. (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the DHS sponsoring the collection: I-589; USCIS. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. Form I- 589 is necessary to determine whether an alien applying for asylum and/ or withholding of removal in the United States is classified as refugee, and is eligible to remain in the United States. (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-589 is approximately 157,372 and the estimated hour burden per response is 12 hours per response; and the estimated number of respondents providing biometrics is 97,152 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 2,002,132 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 $61,689,824. Dated: September 13, 2016. 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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[FR Doc. 2016–22478 Filed 9–16–16; 8:45 am] DATES: Comments are encouraged and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
BILLING CODE 9110–12–P will be accepted for 60 days until
Comments
November 18, 2016.
ADDRESSES: All submissions received You may access the information
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND must include the OMB Control Number collection instrument with instructions,
SECURITY 1615–0067 in the subject box, the or additional information by visiting the
agency name and Docket ID USCIS– Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration 2007–0034. To avoid duplicate http://www.regulations.gov and enter
Services submissions, please use only one of the USCIS–2007–0034 in the search box.
following methods to submit comments: Regardless of the method used for
[OMB Control Number 1615–0067] (1) Online. Submit comments via the submitting comments or material, all
Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site at submissions will be posted, without
Agency Information Collection http://www.regulations.gov under e- change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Activities: Application for Asylum and Docket ID number USCIS–2007–0034; Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,
for Withholding of Removal, Form (2) Email. Submit comments to and will include any personal
I–589; Extension, Without Change, of a USCISFRComment@uscis.dhs.gov; information you provide. Therefore,
Currently Approved Collection (3) Mail. Submit written comments to submitting this information makes it
DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and public. You may wish to consider
AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination limiting the amount of personal
Immigration Services, Department of Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue information that you provide in any
Homeland Security. NW., Washington, DC 20529–2140. voluntary submission you make to DHS.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DHS may withhold information
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, provided in comments from public
SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Regulatory Coordination Division, viewing that it determines may impact
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Samantha L. Deshommes, Chief, 20 the privacy of an individual or is
Immigration (USCIS) invites the general Massachusetts Avenue NW., offensive. For additional information,
public and other Federal agencies to Washington, DC 20529–2140, telephone please read the Privacy Act notice that
comment upon this proposed revision of number 202–272–8377 (This is not a is available via the link in the footer of
a currently approved collection of toll-free number. Comments are not http://www.regulations.gov.
information. In accordance with the accepted via telephone message). Please Written comments and suggestions
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of note contact information provided here from the public and affected agencies
1995, the information collection notice is solely for questions regarding this should address one or more of the
is published in the Federal Register to notice. It is not for individual case following four points:
obtain comments regarding the nature of status inquiries. Applicants seeking (1) Evaluate whether the proposed
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the information collection, the information about the status of their collection of information is necessary
categories of respondents, the estimated individual cases can check Case Status for the proper performance of the
burden (i.e. the time, effort, and Online, available at the USCIS Web site functions of the agency, including
resources used by the respondents to at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the whether the information will have
respond), the estimated cost to the USCIS National Customer Service practical utility;
respondent, and the actual information Center at 800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767– (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
collection instruments. 1833). agency’s estimate of the burden of the
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proposed collection of information, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND information provided here is solely for
including the validity of the SECURITY questions regarding this notice. It is not
methodology and assumptions used; for individual case status inquiries.
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Applicants seeking information about
clarity of the information to be Services the status of their individual cases can
collected; and [OMB Control Number 1615–0032] check Case Status Online, available at
(4) Minimize the burden of the the USCIS Web site at http://
collection of information on those who Agency Information Collection www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS
are to respond, including through the Activities: Application for Waiver of National Customer Service Center at
use of appropriate automated, Grounds of Inadmissibility, Form (800) 375–5283; TTY (800) 767–1833.
electronic, mechanical, or other I–690; Extension, Without Change, of a SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
technological collection techniques or Currently Approved Collection
Comments
other forms of information technology, AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and You may access the information
e.g., permitting electronic submission of Immigration Services, Department of collection instrument with instructions,
responses. Homeland Security. or additional information by visiting the
Overview of This Information ACTION: 30-Day Notice. Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
Collection http://www.regulations.gov and enter
SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland USCIS–2006–0047 in the search box.
(1) Type of Information Collection: Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Written comments and suggestions from
Revision of a Currently Approved Immigration Services (USCIS) will be the public and affected agencies should
Collection. submitting the following information address one or more of the following
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: collection request to the Office of four points:
Application for Asylum and for Management and Budget (OMB) for (1) Evaluate whether the proposed
Withholding of Removal. review and clearance in accordance collection of information is necessary
(3) Agency form number, if any, and with the Paperwork Reduction Act of for the proper performance of the
the applicable component of the DHS 1995. The information collection notice functions of the agency, including
sponsoring the collection: I–589; USCIS. was previously published in the Federal whether the information will have
Register on July 1, 2016, at 81 FR 43221, practical utility;
(4) Affected public who will be asked
allowing for a 60-day public comment (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
or required to respond, as well as a brief
period. USCIS received 1 comment in agency’s estimate of the burden of the
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
connection with the 60-day notice. proposed collection of information,
households. Form I–589 is necessary to
determine whether an alien applying for DATES: The purpose of this notice is to including the validity of the
asylum and/or withholding of removal allow an additional 30 days for public methodology and assumptions used;
in the United States is classified as comments. Comments are encouraged (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
refugee, and is eligible to remain in the and will be accepted until October 19, clarity of the information to be
United States. 2016. This process is conducted in collected; and
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. (4) Minimize the burden of the
(5) An estimate of the total number of collection of information on those who
respondents and the amount of time ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
suggestions regarding the item(s) are to respond, including through the
estimated for an average respondent to use of appropriate automated,
respond: The estimated total number of contained in this notice, especially
regarding the estimated public burden electronic, mechanical, or other
respondents for the information technological collection techniques or
collection I–589 is approximately and associated response time, must be
directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer other forms of information technology,
157,372 and the estimated hour burden e.g., permitting electronic submission of
per response is 12 hours per response; via email at oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. Comments may also be responses.
and the estimated number of
respondents providing biometrics is submitted via fax at (202) 395–5806 Overview of This Information
97,152 and the estimated hour burden (This is not a toll-free number). All Collection:
per response is 1.17 hours. submissions received must include the
(1) Type of Information Collection
agency name and the OMB Control
(6) An estimate of the total public Request: Extension, Without Change, of
Number [1615–0032].
burden (in hours) associated with the a Currently Approved Collection.
You may wish to consider limiting the (2) Title of the Form/Collection:
collection: The total estimated annual amount of personal information that you
hour burden associated with this Application for Waiver of Grounds of
provide in any voluntary submission Inadmissibility.
collection is 2,002,132 hours. you make. For additional information (3) Agency form number, if any, and
(7) An estimate of the total public please read the Privacy Act notice that the applicable component of the DHS
burden (in cost) associated with the is available via the link in the footer of sponsoring the collection: I–690; USCIS.
collection: The estimated total annual http://www.regulations.gov. (4) Affected public who will be asked
cost burden associated with this FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: or required to respond, as well as a brief
collection of information is $61,689,824. USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, abstract: Primary: Individuals or
Dated: September 13, 2016. Regulatory Coordination Division, households. USCIS will use this form to
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Samantha L. Deshommes, Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20 determine whether applicants are
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Massachusetts Avenue NW., eligible for admission to the United
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship Washington, DC 20529–2140, States under sections 210 and 245A of
and Immigration Services, Department of Telephone number (202) 272–8377 the Act.
Homeland Security. (This is not a toll-free number. (5) An estimate of the total number of
[FR Doc. 2016–22462 Filed 9–16–16; 8:45 am] Comments are not accepted via respondents and the amount of time
BILLING CODE 9111–97–P telephone message). Please note contact estimated for an average respondent to
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| Contact | USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha L. Deshommes, 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). | |
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