This collection
is approved, it was held for longer than the 60-day period for
regular review because the Department sent the collection to OMB
before the initial 60 day comment period to the agency was over.
The form should the "public protection" statement cited in this
notice.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2001
03/31/2001
2,000
0
0
1,000
0
0
0
0
0
This form is used by consular officers
to determine an alien's eligibility for return resident visa status
under section 101(a) (27)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality
Act.
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.