83_FR_46687 83 FR 46509 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: USCIS Case Status Online

83 FR 46509 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: USCIS Case Status Online

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

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 178 (September 13, 2018)

Page Range46509-46509
FR Document2018-19887

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.

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0080]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without 
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: USCIS Case Status Online

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 
November 13, 2018.

ADDRESSES: All submissions received must include the OMB Control Number 
1615-0080 in the subject box, the agency name and Docket ID USCIS-2005-
0033. To avoid duplicate submissions, please use only one of the 
following methods to submit comments:
    (1) Online. Submit comments via the Federal eRulemaking Portal 
website at http://www.regulations.gov under e-Docket ID number USCIS-
2005-0033;
    (2) 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, 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 website 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-
2005-0033 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: USCIS Case Status Online.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: No Agency Form Number; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. This 
system allows individuals or their representatives to request case 
status of their pending application through USCIS' website.
    (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 USCIS Case 
Status Online is 7,020,000 and the estimated hour burden per response 
is 0.075 hours (4.5 minutes).
    (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 526,500 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 $0, any costs are captured in 
the form filed by the respondent.

    Dated: September 7, 2018.
Samantha L. Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy, 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland 
Security.
[FR Doc. 2018-19887 Filed 9-12-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                  individual cases can check Case Status                  (2) Title of the Form/Collection:
                                               SECURITY                                                Online, available at the USCIS website                USCIS Case Status Online.
                                                                                                       at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the                    (3) Agency form number, if any, and
                                               U.S. Citizenship and Immigration                        USCIS National Customer Service                       the applicable component of the DHS
                                               Services                                                Center at 800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767–                  sponsoring the collection: No Agency
                                               [OMB Control Number 1615–0080]                          1833).                                                Form Number; USCIS.
                                                                                                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                                                                                                                               (4) Affected public who will be asked
                                               Agency Information Collection                                                                                 or required to respond, as well as a brief
                                               Activities; Extension, Without Change,                  Comments                                              abstract: Primary: Individuals or
                                               of a Currently Approved Collection:                        You may access the information                     households. This system allows
                                               USCIS Case Status Online                                collection instrument with instructions,              individuals or their representatives to
                                                                                                       or additional information by visiting the             request case status of their pending
                                               AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and                           Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                   application through USCIS’ website.
                                               Immigration Services, Department of                     http://www.regulations.gov and enter                    (5) An estimate of the total number of
                                               Homeland Security.                                      USCIS–2005–0033 in the search box.                    respondents and the amount of time
                                               ACTION: 60-Day notice.                                  Regardless of the method used for                     estimated for an average respondent to
                                                                                                       submitting comments or material, all                  respond: The estimated total number of
                                               SUMMARY:    The Department of Homeland                                                                        respondents for the information
                                                                                                       submissions will be posted, without
                                               Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and                                                                          collection USCIS Case Status Online is
                                                                                                       change, to the Federal eRulemaking
                                               Immigration (USCIS) invites the general                                                                       7,020,000 and the estimated hour
                                                                                                       Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,
                                               public and other Federal agencies to                                                                          burden per response is 0.075 hours (4.5
                                                                                                       and will include any personal
                                               comment upon this proposed extension                                                                          minutes).
                                                                                                       information you provide. Therefore,
                                               of a currently approved collection of                                                                           (6) An estimate of the total public
                                                                                                       submitting this information makes it
                                               information. In accordance with the                                                                           burden (in hours) associated with the
                                                                                                       public. You may wish to consider
                                               Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of                                                                              collection: The total estimated annual
                                                                                                       limiting the amount of personal
                                               1995, the information collection notice                                                                       hour burden associated with this
                                                                                                       information that you provide in any
                                               is published in the Federal Register to                                                                       collection is 526,500 hours.
                                                                                                       voluntary submission you make to DHS.                   (7) An estimate of the total public
                                               obtain comments regarding the nature of
                                                                                                       DHS may withhold information                          burden (in cost) associated with the
                                               the information collection, the
                                                                                                       provided in comments from public                      collection: The estimated total annual
                                               categories of respondents, the estimated
                                                                                                       viewing that it determines may impact                 cost burden associated with this
                                               burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
                                                                                                       the privacy of an individual or is                    collection of information is $0, any costs
                                               resources used by the respondents to
                                                                                                       offensive. For additional information,                are captured in the form filed by the
                                               respond), the estimated cost to the
                                                                                                       please read the Privacy Act notice that               respondent.
                                               respondent, and the actual information
                                                                                                       is available via the link in the footer of
                                               collection instruments.                                                                                         Dated: September 7, 2018.
                                                                                                       http://www.regulations.gov.
                                               DATES: Comments are encouraged and                         Written comments and suggestions                   Samantha L. Deshommes,
                                               will be accepted for 60 days until                      from the public and affected agencies                 Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
                                               November 13, 2018.                                      should address one or more of the                     Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
                                               ADDRESSES: All submissions received                     following four points:                                and Immigration Services, Department of
                                               must include the OMB Control Number                                                                           Homeland Security.
                                                                                                          (1) Evaluate whether the proposed
                                               1615–0080 in the subject box, the                       collection of information is necessary                [FR Doc. 2018–19887 Filed 9–12–18; 8:45 am]
                                               agency name and Docket ID USCIS–                        for the proper performance of the                     BILLING CODE 9111–97–P
                                               2005–0033. To avoid duplicate                           functions of the agency, including
                                               submissions, please use only one of the                 whether the information will have
                                               following methods to submit comments:                   practical utility;                                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                                  (1) Online. Submit comments via the                     (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                   SECURITY
                                               Federal eRulemaking Portal website at                   agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                               http://www.regulations.gov under e-                                                                           U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
                                                                                                       proposed collection of information,                   Services
                                               Docket ID number USCIS–2005–0033;                       including the validity of the
                                                  (2) Mail. Submit written comments to                 methodology and assumptions used;                     [OMB Control Number 1615–0049]
                                               DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and                           (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
                                               Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination                clarity of the information to be                      Agency Information Collection
                                               Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW,                   collected; and                                        Activities; Extension, Without Change,
                                               Washington, DC 20529–2140.                                 (4) Minimize the burden of the                     of a Currently Approved Collection:
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        collection of information on those who                Request for Verification of
                                               USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,                   are to respond, including through the                 Naturalization
                                               Regulatory Coordination Division,                       use of appropriate automated,                         AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and
                                               Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20                           electronic, mechanical, or other                      Immigration Services, Department of
                                               Massachusetts Avenue NW,                                technological collection techniques or                Homeland Security.
                                               Washington, DC 20529–2140, telephone                    other forms of information technology,                ACTION: 60-Day notice.
                                               number 202–272–8377 (This is not a                      e.g., permitting electronic submission of
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                                               toll-free number. Comments are not                      responses.                                            SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland
                                               accepted via telephone message). Please                                                                       Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
                                               note contact information provided here                  Overview of This Information                          Immigration (USCIS) invites the general
                                               is solely for questions regarding this                  Collection                                            public and other Federal agencies to
                                               notice. It is not for individual case                     (1) Type of Information Collection:                 comment upon this proposed extension
                                               status inquiries. Applicants seeking                    Extension, Without Change, of a                       of a currently approved collection of
                                               information about the status of their                   Currently Approved Collection.                        information. In accordance with the


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Document Created: 2018-09-13 01:02:06
Document Modified: 2018-09-13 01:02:06
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 November 13, 2018.
ContactUSCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, Samantha 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 website at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at 800-375-5283 (TTY 800-767-1833).
FR Citation83 FR 46509 

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