Form Ds-1884 is completed by aliens
who have already been recommended by the Principal Officer of an
embassy or consultate and approved by the Secretary of State for
special immigrant status under INA Secton 101(a)(27)(D). The
information requested on the form is limited to that which is
necessary for consular officers to determine efficiently the
eligibility of aliens seeking immigrant visas under Secton
203(b)(4) of the INA. A consular officer is unable to approve such
visas without collecting this information
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.