83_FR_46688 83 FR 46510 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Application for Temporary Protected Status

83 FR 46510 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Application for Temporary Protected Status

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

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

Page Range46510-46511
FR Document2018-19867

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 or new 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 83 Issue 178 (Thursday, September 13, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 178 (Thursday, September 13, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 46510-46511]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-19867]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

[OMB Control Number 1615-0043]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without 
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Application for Temporary 
Protected Status

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 or new 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 
1615-0043 in the body of the letter, the agency name and Docket ID 
USCIS-2007-0013. 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-
2007-0013;

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    (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-
2007-0013 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: Application for Temporary 
Protective Status.
    (3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
DHS sponsoring the collection: I-821; USCIS.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. Form I-
821 is necessary for USCIS to gather the information necessary to 
adjudicate TPS applications and determine if an applicant is eligible 
for TPS.
    (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-821 is 
4,000 and the estimated hour burden per response is 2.41 hours. The 
estimated total number of respondents for the associated biometrics 
processing is 4,000 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 14,320 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 $490,000.

    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. 2018-19867 Filed 9-12-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of                        limiting the amount of personal                       collection: The total estimated annual
                                               1995, the information collection notice                 information that you provide in any                   hour burden associated with this
                                               is published in the Federal Register to                 voluntary submission you make to DHS.                 collection is 250 hours.
                                               obtain comments regarding the nature of                 DHS may withhold information                            (7) An estimate of the total public
                                               the information collection, the                         provided in comments from public                      burden (in cost) associated with the
                                               categories of respondents, the estimated                viewing that it determines may impact                 collection: The estimated total annual
                                               burden (i.e. the time, effort, and                      the privacy of an individual or is                    cost burden associated with this
                                               resources used by the respondents to                    offensive. For additional information,                collection of information is $500.00.
                                               respond), the estimated cost to the                     please read the Privacy Act notice that                 Dated: September 7, 2018.
                                               respondent, and the actual information                  is available via the link in the footer of            Samantha L. Deshommes,
                                               collection instruments.                                 http://www.regulations.gov.                           Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
                                               DATES: Comments are encouraged and                         Written comments and suggestions                   Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
                                               will be accepted for 60 days until                      from the public and affected agencies                 and Immigration Services, Department of
                                               November 13, 2018.                                      should address one or more of the                     Homeland Security.
                                               ADDRESSES: All submissions received                     following four points:                                [FR Doc. 2018–19883 Filed 9–12–18; 8:45 am]
                                               must include the OMB Control Number                        (1) Evaluate whether the proposed                  BILLING CODE 9111–97–P
                                               1615–0049 in the body of the letter, the                collection of information is necessary
                                               agency name and Docket ID USCIS–                        for the proper performance of the
                                               2005–0036. To avoid duplicate                           functions of the agency, including                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                               submissions, please use only one of the                 whether the information will have                     SECURITY
                                               following methods to submit comments:                   practical utility;
                                                  (1) Online. Submit comments via the                     (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                   U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
                                                                                                       agency’s estimate of the burden of the                Services
                                               Federal eRulemaking Portal website at
                                               http://www.regulations.gov under e-                     proposed collection of information,                   [OMB Control Number 1615–0043]
                                               Docket ID number USCIS–2005–0036;                       including the validity of the
                                                  (2) Mail. Submit written comments to                 methodology and assumptions used;                     Agency Information Collection
                                               DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and                           (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and              Activities; Extension, Without Change,
                                               Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination                clarity of the information to be                      of a Currently Approved Collection:
                                               Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW,                   collected; and                                        Application for Temporary Protected
                                                                                                          (4) Minimize the burden of the                     Status
                                               Washington, DC 20529–2140.
                                                                                                       collection of information on those who
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and
                                                                                                       are to respond, including through the
                                               USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,                   use of appropriate automated,                         Immigration Services, Department of
                                               Regulatory Coordination Division,                       electronic, mechanical, or other                      Homeland Security.
                                               Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20                           technological collection techniques or                ACTION: 60-Day notice.
                                               Massachusetts Avenue NW,                                other forms of information technology,
                                               Washington, DC 20529–2140, telephone                                                                          SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland
                                                                                                       e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                               number 202–272–8377 (This is not a                                                                            Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
                                                                                                       responses.
                                               toll-free number. Comments are not                                                                            Immigration (USCIS) invites the general
                                               accepted via telephone message). Please                 Overview of This Information                          public and other Federal agencies to
                                               note contact information provided here                  Collection                                            comment upon this proposed extension
                                               is solely for questions regarding this                    (1) Type of Information Collection:                 of a currently approved collection of
                                               notice. It is not for individual case                   Extension, Without Change, of a                       information or new collection of
                                               status inquiries. Applicants seeking                    Currently Approved Collection.                        information. In accordance with the
                                               information about the status of their                     (2) Title of the Form/Collection:                   Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of
                                               individual cases can check Case Status                  Request for Verification of                           1995, the information collection notice
                                               Online, available at the USCIS website                  Naturalization.                                       is published in the Federal Register to
                                               at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the                      (3) Agency form number, if any, and                 obtain comments regarding the nature of
                                               USCIS National Customer Service                         the applicable component of the DHS                   the information collection, the
                                               Center at 800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767–                    sponsoring the collection: N–25; USCIS.               categories of respondents, the estimated
                                               1833).                                                    (4) Affected public who will be asked               burden (i.e. the time, effort, and
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              or required to respond, as well as a brief            resources used by the respondents to
                                                                                                       abstract: Primary: State, local or Tribal             respond), the estimated cost to the
                                               Comments                                                Government. This form will allow U.S.                 respondent, and the actual information
                                                 You may access the information                        Citizenship and Immigration Services                  collection instruments.
                                               collection instrument with instructions,                (USCIS) to obtain verification from the               DATES: Comments are encouraged and
                                               or additional information by visiting the               courts that a person claiming to be a                 will be accepted for 60 days until
                                               Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                     naturalized citizen has, in fact, been                November 13, 2018.
                                               http://www.regulations.gov and enter                    naturalized.                                          ADDRESSES: All submissions received
                                               USCIS–2005–0036 in the search box.                        (5) An estimate of the total number of              must include the OMB Control Number
                                               Regardless of the method used for                       respondents and the amount of time                    1615–0043 in the body of the letter, the
                                               submitting comments or material, all                    estimated for an average respondent to                agency name and Docket ID USCIS–
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                                               submissions will be posted, without                     respond: The estimated total number of                2007–0013. To avoid duplicate
                                               change, to the Federal eRulemaking                      respondents for the information                       submissions, please use only one of the
                                               Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,                   collection N–25 is 1,000 and the                      following methods to submit comments:
                                               and will include any personal                           estimated hour burden per response is                    (1) Online. Submit comments via the
                                               information you provide. Therefore,                     0.25 hours.                                           Federal eRulemaking Portal website at
                                               submitting this information makes it                      (6) An estimate of the total public                 http://www.regulations.gov under e-
                                               public. You may wish to consider                        burden (in hours) associated with the                 Docket ID number USCIS–2007–0013;


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                                                  (2) Mail. Submit written comments to                   (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and               DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
                                               DHS, USCIS, Office of Policy and                        clarity of the information to be                      SECURITY
                                               Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination                collected; and
                                               Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW,                                                                         U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
                                                                                                         (4) Minimize the burden of the
                                               Washington, DC 20529–2140.                                                                                    Services
                                                                                                       collection of information on those who
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              [OMB Control Number 1615–0124]
                                                                                                       are to respond, including through the
                                               USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
                                                                                                       use of appropriate automated,
                                               Regulatory Coordination Division,                                                                             Agency Information Collection
                                                                                                       electronic, mechanical, or other
                                               Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20                                                                                 Activities Collection; Extension,
                                               Massachusetts Avenue NW,                                technological collection techniques or
                                                                                                                                                             Without Change, of a Currently
                                               Washington, DC 20529–2140, telephone                    other forms of information technology,
                                                                                                                                                             Approved Collection: Request for
                                               number 202–272–8377 (This is not a                      e.g., permitting electronic submission of
                                                                                                                                                             Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival
                                               toll-free number. Comments are not                      responses.
                                               accepted via telephone message). Please                                                                       AGENCY:  U.S. Citizenship and
                                                                                                       Overview of This Information                          Immigration Services, Department of
                                               note contact information provided here                  Collection
                                               is solely for questions regarding this                                                                        Homeland Security.
                                               notice. It is not for individual case                     (1) Type of Information Collection:                 ACTION: 30-Day notice.
                                               status inquiries. Applicants seeking                    Extension, Without Change, of a
                                               information about the status of their                                                                         SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland
                                                                                                       Currently Approved Collection.
                                               individual cases can check Case Status                                                                        Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
                                                                                                         (2) Title of the Form/Collection:                   Immigration Services (USCIS) will be
                                               Online, available at the USCIS website
                                               at http://www.uscis.gov, or call the                    Application for Temporary Protective                  submitting the following information
                                               USCIS National Customer Service                         Status.                                               collection request to the Office of
                                               Center at 800–375–5283 (TTY 800–767–                      (3) Agency form number, if any, and                 Management and Budget (OMB) for
                                               1833).                                                  the applicable component of the DHS                   review and clearance in accordance
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              sponsoring the collection: I–821; USCIS.              with the Paperwork Reduction Act of
                                                                                                                                                             1995. The purpose of this notice is to
                                               Comments                                                  (4) Affected public who will be asked               allow an additional 30 days for public
                                                                                                       or required to respond, as well as a brief            comments.
                                                  You may access the information
                                                                                                       abstract: Primary: Individuals or
                                               collection instrument with instructions,                                                                      DATES: The purpose of this notice is to
                                               or additional information by visiting the               households. Form I–821 is necessary for               allow an additional 30 days for public
                                               Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:                     USCIS to gather the information                       comments. Comments are encouraged
                                               http://www.regulations.gov and enter                    necessary to adjudicate TPS                           and will be accepted until October 15,
                                               USCIS–2007–0013 in the search box.                      applications and determine if an                      2018.
                                               Regardless of the method used for                       applicant is eligible for TPS.
                                                                                                                                                             ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or
                                               submitting comments or material, all                      (5) An estimate of the total number of              suggestions regarding the item(s)
                                               submissions will be posted, without                     respondents and the amount of time                    contained in this notice, especially
                                               change, to the Federal eRulemaking                      estimated for an average respondent to                regarding the estimated public burden
                                               Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,                   respond: The estimated total number of                and associated response time, must be
                                               and will include any personal                           respondents for the information                       directed to the OMB USCIS Desk Officer
                                               information you provide. Therefore,                     collection I–821 is 4,000 and the                     via email at dhsdeskofficer@
                                               submitting this information makes it                    estimated hour burden per response is                 omb.eop.gov. All submissions received
                                               public. You may wish to consider                                                                              must include the agency name and the
                                                                                                       2.41 hours. The estimated total number
                                               limiting the amount of personal                                                                               OMB Control Number 1615–0124 in the
                                                                                                       of respondents for the associated
                                               information that you provide in any                                                                           subject line.
                                               voluntary submission you make to DHS.                   biometrics processing is 4,000 and the
                                                                                                       estimated hour burden per response is                    You may wish to consider limiting the
                                               DHS may withhold information                                                                                  amount of personal information that you
                                               provided in comments from public                        1.17 hours.
                                                                                                                                                             provide in any voluntary submission
                                               viewing that it determines may impact                     (6) An estimate of the total public                 you make. For additional information
                                               the privacy of an individual or is                      burden (in hours) associated with the                 please read the Privacy Act notice that
                                               offensive. For additional information,                  collection: The total estimated annual                is available via the link in the footer of
                                               please read the Privacy Act notice that                 hour burden associated with this                      http://www.regulations.gov.
                                               is available via the link in the footer of              collection is 14,320 hours.
                                               http://www.regulations.gov.                                                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Written comments and suggestions                       (7) An estimate of the total public                 USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
                                               from the public and affected agencies                   burden (in cost) associated with the                  Regulatory Coordination Division,
                                               should address one or more of the                       collection: The estimated total annual                Samantha Deshommes, Chief, 20
                                               following four points:                                  cost burden associated with this                      Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
                                                  (1) Evaluate whether the proposed                    collection of information is $490,000.                Washington, DC 20529–2140,
                                               collection of information is necessary                    Dated: September 7, 2018.
                                                                                                                                                             Telephone number (202) 272–8377
                                               for the proper performance of the                                                                             (This is not a toll-free number;
                                                                                                       Samantha L. Deshommes,                                comments are not accepted via
                                               functions of the agency, including
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES




                                               whether the information will have                       Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,              telephone message.). Please note contact
                                               practical utility;                                      Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship       information provided here is solely for
                                                  (2) Evaluate the accuracy of the                     and Immigration Services, Department of               questions regarding this notice. It is not
                                                                                                       Homeland Security.                                    for individual case status inquiries.
                                               agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                               proposed collection of information,                     [FR Doc. 2018–19867 Filed 9–12–18; 8:45 am]           Applicants seeking information about
                                               including the validity of the                           BILLING CODE 9111–97–P                                the status of their individual cases can
                                               methodology and assumptions used;                                                                             check Case Status Online, available at


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Document Created: 2018-09-13 01:02:08
Document Modified: 2018-09-13 01:02:08
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 46510 

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