[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 234 (Thursday, December 7, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 57783-57784]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-26311]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
[OMB Control Number 1615-0125]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Customer Profile Management
System-IDENTity Verification Tool (CPMS-IVT)
AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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 purpose of this notice is to allow an
additional 30 days for public comments.
DATES: The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for
public comments. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until
January 8, 2018. 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, must be directed to the OMB USCIS
Desk Officer via email at [email protected]. All submissions
received must include the agency name and the OMB Control Number [1615-
0125] in the subject line.
You may wish to consider limiting the amount of personal
information that you provide in any voluntary submission you make. For
additional information please read the Privacy Act notice that is
available via the link in the footer of http://www.regulations.gov.
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 Web site at http://www.uscis.gov, or
call the USCIS National Customer Service Center at (800) 375-5283; TTY
(800) 767-1833.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments
The information collection notice was previously published in the
Federal Register on September 15, 2017, at 82 FR 43398, allowing for a
60-day public comment period. USCIS did receive one comment in
connection with the 60-day notice.
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-
2011-0008 in the search box. 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 Request: Extension, Without
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Customer Profile Management
System-IDENTity Verification Tool (CPMS-IVT).
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
DHS sponsoring the collection: M-1061; USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract:
Primary: Individuals or households. Respondents subject to this
information collection are all individuals who are appearing at a USCIS
District/Field Office for a required interview in connection with their
request for an immigration or naturalization benefit, or in order to
receive evidence of an immigration benefit such as a temporary travel
document, parole authorization, temporary extension of a I-90, or
temporary I-551 stamp in a passport or on a Form I-94 evidencing lawful
permanent residence.
Respondents will be required to have their photograph and
fingerprints taken at the USCIS District/Field Office to be inputted
into the Customer Profile Management System-IDENTity Verification Tool
(CPMS-IVT). The only U.S. citizen respondents subject to enrollment in
CPMS-IVT are petitioners filing orphan or adoption petitions (Forms I-
600/600A) and U.S. citizen petitioners of family-based petitions
required to appear at an ASC for biometric capture for purposes of
complying with the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 1996,
Public Law 109-248.
Use of CPMS-IVT will apply for in-person appearances at a USCIS
District/Field Office related to the following applications, petitions,
or requests: I-90 (1615-0082) Application to Replace Permanent Resident
Card, I-130 (1615-0012) Petition for Alien Relative, I-131 (1615-0013)
Application for Travel Document, I-485 (1615-0023) Application to
Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, I-600 (1615-0028)
Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative, I-600A (1615-
0028) Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition, I-687
(1615-0090), Application for Status as a Temporary Resident Under
Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act, I-698 (1615-0035)
Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident
(Under Section 245A of Pub. L. 99-603), I-751 (1615-0038) Petition to
Remove the Conditions of Residence, I-821D (1615-0124) Consideration of
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, I-829 (1615-0045) Petition by
Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions, N-400 (1615-0052) Application for
Naturalization.
(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 M-1061 is
1,644,385 and the estimated hour burden per response is .083 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 272,968 hours.
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(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 cost burden associated
with this collection of information is captured as a part of the forms
that require this activity to take place.
Dated: November 29, 2017.
Samantha Deshommes,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division, Office of Policy and Strategy,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland
Security.
[FR Doc. 2017-26311 Filed 12-6-17; 8:45 am]
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