Approved for only two years due to partial GPEA compliance. This collection can be electronically completed but not submitted.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/2012
36 Months From Approved
09/30/2010
50
0
100,000
58
0
116,000
60,750
0
79,000,000
This information collection will now be used to apply to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for benefits pursuant to the terms and conditions of certain settlement agreements.
US Code:
8 USC 1255a
Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
There has been a decrease of 115,942 annual burden hours previously reported for this information collection. Since the filing period closed for the NWIRP class action lawsuit, the number of respondents filing this application has been reduced significantly. The fee increased from $710 to $1,130. The Biometric fee increased from $80 to $85.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.