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Information Collection Request

Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor Status (J-NONIMMIGRANT)

ICR 201407-1405-003 · OMB 1405-0119 · Historical Active

Forms and Documents
DocumentTypeStatusAvailability
Form DS-2019 Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor Status (J-NONIMMIGRANT) Form and Instruction Modified Available
Legal authorities (7-2014).docx Supplementary Document Uploaded 2014-07-21 Available
Supporting Statement (7-2014).docx Supporting Statement A Uploaded 2014-07-21 Available
IC Document Collections
IC IDCollectionTypeStatusForm
14980 Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor Status (J-NONIMMIGRANT) Form and Instruction Modified
ICR Details
1405-0119 201407-1405-003
Historical Active 201105-1405-001
STATE/AFA
Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor Status (J-NONIMMIGRANT)
Revision of a currently approved collection   No
Regular
Approved without change 09/03/2014
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA) 07/21/2014
  Inventory as of this Action Requested Previously Approved
09/30/2017 36 Months From Approved 09/30/2014
325,000 0 350,000
243,750 0 262,500
2,275,000 0 0
The Form DS-2019 is a Certificate of Eligibility for Exchange Visitor (J-1) Status. This form is used by potential Exchange Visitor Program participants to request a J-1 visa at American Embassies and Consulates abroad. The DS-2019 is the document that provides the information needed to identify an individual and spouse and dependents (where applicable) seeking to enter the U.S. as an Exchange Visitor (J-1 or J-2 status). [Title 8, Section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and Nationality Act; 22 CFR Part 62; and the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act].
US Code: 22 USC 2451 Name of Law: Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act
  
None
Not associated with rulemaking
  79 FR 26801 05/09/2014
79 FR 42392 07/21/2014
Yes
  Total Approved Previously Approved Change Due to New Statute Change Due to Agency Discretion Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses 325,000 350,000 0 0 -25,000 0
Annual Time Burden (Hours) 243,750 262,500 0 0 -18,750 0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars) 2,275,000 0 0 0 2,275,000 0
No
No
Burden changes due to decrease in number of exchange visitors and inclusion of previous omitted postage costs.
$2,787,400
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Jennifer Nupp 202 632-9293
  No
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.
07/21/2014