Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
05/20/2022
Requested
Previously Approved
36 Months From Approved
06/30/2022
3,656
15,799
6,690
28,912
4,021,600
17,378,900
The form is used to petition for
classification as an alien entrepreneur as provided by sections
121(b) and 162(b) of the Immigration Act of 1990. The data
collected on this form will be used by USCIS to determine
eligibility for the requested immigration benefit.
US Code:
8 USC
1153 Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
With this Extension action,
there was a decrease in the total estimated annual hour burden.
This result stems from a decrease in hours due to a change in the
Agency Estimate and no change in hours due to Program Change
reported in the above table. The total estimated number of
respondents decreased from 28,912 to 6,690, thus decreasing the
annual hour burden by 22,222 hours. With this Extension action,
there was a decrease in the total estimated annual out-of-pocket
cost burden. The decrease stems from a change in the Agency
Estimate of number of respondents. The total estimated number of
respondents decreased from 28,912 to 6,690, thus decreasing the
annual cost burden by $13,357,300. There was no change in costs due
to Program Change.
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.