83 FR 27340 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Information

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 113 (June 12, 2018)

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The information collection is published in the Federal Register to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted (no later than August 13, 2018) to be assured of consideration.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 113 (Tuesday, June 12, 2018)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-12586]



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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[1651-0109]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver 
Information

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of 
Homeland Security.

ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for comments; revision and extension 
of an existing collection of information.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection will be submitting the following information collection 
request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and 
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). 
The information collection is published in the Federal Register to 
obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are 
encouraged and will be accepted (no later than August 13, 2018) to be 
assured of consideration.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) 
contained in this notice must include the OMB Control Number 1651-0109 
in the subject line and the agency name. To avoid duplicate 
submissions, please use only one of the following methods to submit 
comments:
    (1) Email. Submit comments to: [email protected].
    (2) Mail. Submit written comments to CBP Paperwork Reduction Act 
Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, 
Regulations and Rulings, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K Street 
NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional PRA 
information should be directed to Seth Renkema, Chief, Economic Impact 
Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Trade, 
Regulations and Rulings, 90 K Street NE, 10th Floor, Washington, DC 
20229-1177, Telephone number (202) 325-0056 or via email 
[email protected]. Please note that the contact information provided 
here is solely for questions regarding this notice. Individuals seeking 
information about other CBP programs should contact the CBP National 
Customer Service Center at 877-227-5511, (TTY) 1-800-877-8339, or CBP 
website at https://www.cbp.gov/.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP invites the general public and other 
Federal agencies to comment on the proposed and/or continuing 
information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). This process is conducted in accordance with 
5 CFR 1320.8. Written comments and suggestions from the public and 
affected agencies should address one or more of the following four 
points: (1) 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) 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) suggestions to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected; and (4) suggestions to 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. The comments that are submitted will be summarized and 
included in the request for approval. All comments will become a matter 
of public record.

Overview of This Information Collection

    Title: Guam-CNMI Visa Waiver Information.
    OMB Number: 1651-0109.
    Form Number: CBP Form I-736.
    Type of Review: Revision and Extension (with change).
    Action: CBP proposes to revise and extend the expiration date of 
this information collection with an increase to the burden hours due to 
the proposed changes to the information collected.
    Proposed Changes (Items in italics were previously approved under 
this information collection):
    1. Surname/Family Name (exactly as in passport).
    2. (Given) Name and Middle Name.
    3. Are you known by any other names or aliases? (y/n) If yes:
    Alias Surname/Family Name.
    Alias First (Given) Name.
    4. Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy).
    5. City of Birth.
    6. Country of Birth.
    7. Gender.
    8. Country of Citizenship.
    9. What is your National Identification Number?
    10. Passport Number.

--Issuing Country
--Passport Issuing Date, (mm/dd/yyyy)
--Passport Expire Date, (mm/dd/yyyy)
    11. Have you ever been a citizen or national of any other country? 
(Y/N) If yes:
--provide the Country of Citizenship/Nationality.

    12. Have you ever been issued a passport or national identity card 
for travel by any other country? (Y/N) If yes;
--provide Issuing Country, Document Type, Document Number, and 
Expiration Date (mm/dd/yyyy)

    13. Are you now a citizen or national of any other country? (Y/N) 
If yes, then

--provide the Country of Citizenship/Nationality

    14. How did you acquire citizenship/nationality from this country?
    15. Have you applied for an immigrant or nonimmigrant U.S. visa 
before? If yes, then:

--Place you applied
--Date you applied (mm/dd/yyyy)
--Type of visa Requested
--Was visa Issued? (Y/N) If no, then: was application withdrawn or 
denied (Y/N). If yes, then

    has your Visa ever been cancelled?
 (Y/N).
    16. Are you a member of the CBP Global Entry Program? (Y/N) If yes, 
provide the PASSID/Membership Number.
    17. Are you under the age of fourteen (14)? (Y/N) If yes:

--Father First (Given) Name
--Father Surname/Family Name
--Mother First (Given) Name
--Mother Surname/Family Name

    18. PERSONAL CONTACT INFORMATION.

--Email
--Country Code and Phone Number
--Home Address
--City
--State/Province/Region
--Country

    19. ADDRESS WHILE IN Guam/CNMI.

--Address
--City
--Guam or CNMI
--Phone Number

    20. EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION IN OR OUT OF THE United States.

--Surname/Family Name
--First (Given) Name
--Email Address
--Country Code
--Phone
--Country Name

    21. Do you have a physical or mental disorder; or are you a drug 
abuser or addict; or do you currently have any of

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the following diseases? Communicable diseases are specified pursuant to 
section 361(b) of the Public Health Service Act: Cholera, Diphtheria, 
Tuberculosis infectious, Plague, Smallpox, Yellow Fever, Viral 
Hemorrhagic Fevers, including Ebola, Lassa, Marburg, Crimean-Congo, 
Severe acute respiratory illnesses capable of transmission to other 
persons and likely to cause mortality. (Y/N)
    22. Have you ever been arrested or convicted for a crime that 
resulted in serious damage to property, or serious harm to another 
person or government authority? (Y/N)
    23. Have you ever violated any law related to possessing, using, or 
distributing illegal drugs? (Y/N)
    24. Do you seek to engage in or have you ever engaged in terrorist 
activities, espionage, sabotage, or genocide? (Y/N)
    25. Have you ever committed fraud or misrepresented yourself or 
others to obtain, or assist others to obtain, a visa or entry into the 
United States? (Y/N)
    26. Have you ever stayed in the United States longer than the 
admission period granted to you by the U.S. government? (Y/N)
    27. Are you currently seeking employment in Guam or CNMI? (Y/N)
    28. Were you previously employed in the United States without prior 
permission from the U.S. government? (Y/N)
    29. Have you traveled to, or been present in Iraq, Syria, Iran, 
Sudan, Libya, Somalia, or Yemen on or after March 1, 2011? (Y/N)
    Affected Public: Individuals.
    Abstract: Public Law 110-229 provides for certain aliens to be 
exempt from the nonimmigrant visa requirement if seeking entry into 
Guam or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) as a 
visitor for a maximum stay of 45 days, provided that no potential 
threat exists to the welfare, safety, or security of the United States 
or its territories, and other criteria are met. Upon arrival at a Guam 
or CNMI Port-of-Entry, each applicant for admission presents a 
completed I-736 to CBP. CBP Form I-736 is provided for by 8 CFR 
212.1(q) and is accessible at: http://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/publications/forms?title=736&=Apply or https://i736.cbp.dhs.gov/I736/#/home.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 1,560,000.
    Estimated Time per Respondent: 19 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 492,960.

    Dated: June 7, 2018.
Seth D. Renkema,
Branch Chief, Economic Impact Analysis Branch, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2018-12586 Filed 6-11-18; 8:45 am]
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