[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 205 (Wednesday, October 23, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63236-63237]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-24835]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
[OMB Control Number 1615-0082]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Application To Replace
Permanent Resident Card, Form Number I-90; Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection.
ACTION: 30-Day Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection notice was previously
published in the Federal Register on May 7, 2013, at 78 FR 26647,
allowing for a 60-day public comment period. USCIS received comments in
connection with the 60-day notice. A discussion of the comments and
USCIS' responses are addressed in item 8 of the supporting statement
that can be viewed at: http://www.regulations.gov.
USCIS has incorporated the ability to file Form I-90 electronically
within USCIS' Electronic Immigration System (USCIS ELIS) in this
information collection activity and has provided the ELIS online
screenshots for viewing and comment in e-Docket ID number USCIS-USCIS-
2009-0002.
DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
November 22, 2013. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR
1320.10.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s)
contained in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public
burden and associated response time, should be directed to DHS, and to
the OMB USCIS Desk Officer. Comments may be submitted to: DHS, USCIS,
Office of Policy and Strategy, Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
20 Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140. Comments may
also be submitted to DHS via email at [email protected], to the
OMB USCIS Desk Officer via facsimile at 202-395-5806 or via email at
[email protected] and via the Federal eRulemaking Portal Web
site at http://www.Regulations.gov under e-Docket ID number USCIS-
USCIS-2009-0002. When submitting comments by email, please make sure to
add OMB Control Number 1615-0082 in the subject box.
All submissions received must include the agency name, OMB Control
Number and Docket ID. 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. For additional information please
read the Privacy Act notice that is available via the link in the
footer of http://www.regulations.gov.
Note: The address listed in this notice should only be used to
submit comments concerning this information collection. Please do
not submit requests for individual case status inquiries to this
address. If you are seeking information about the status of your
individual case, please check ``My Case Status'' online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National
Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283.
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.
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Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection Request: Revision of a currently
approved information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application to Replace Permanent
Resident Card.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
DHS sponsoring the collection: USCIS Form I-90; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. Form I-90
is used by USCIS to determine eligibility to replace a Lawful Permanent
Resident Card.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond:
464,283 respondents responding via the paper Form I-90 at an
estimated 1 hour and 45 minutes (1.75 hours) per response.
315,440 respondents responding via the Electronic Immigration
System (ELIS) requiring an estimated 1 hour and 25 minutes (1.42 hours)
per response. This estimated time was previously reported as .50 hours
per response.
779,723 respondents requiring Biometric Processing at an estimated
1 hour and 10 minutes (1.17 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 2,172,696 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information collection instrument with
supplementary documents, or need additional information, please visit
http://www.regulations.gov. We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Office
of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20529-2140; Telephone 202-272-
8377.
Dated: October 18, 2013.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland
Security.
[FR Doc. 2013-24835 Filed 10-22-13; 8:45 am]
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