Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
Approved without change
03/14/2001
12/27/2000
It is noted that INS did not comply with the previous terms of clearance stating that the request not to display the expiration date is denied. INS shall ensure compliance with all changes/terms of clearance from OMB. Clearance for this, and any other package not strictly complying with OMB's terms, will be for 1 year instead of 3 years to assure compliance. Request not to display expiration date is granted at this time. Approved consistent with changes detailed in the memo from INS dated 3/6/01.
table that charts list comparision
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2002
04/30/2002
03/31/2001
86,400
0
86,400
50,371
0
50,371
0
0
0
This form is used by an asylee or refugee to file for immigration benefits on behalf of his/her spouse and/or children provided that the relationship to the refugee/asylee existed prior to their admission to the United States. The data collected on this form is used by the Service to determine eligibility for the requested immigration benefit. The form serves the purpose of standardizing requests for the benefit, and ensures that basic information required to assess eligibility is provided by petitioners.
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.