The request for a new OMB Control Number is approved. This number shall be displayed on the form.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/2007
6 Months From Approved
281,762
0
0
93,921
0
0
0
0
0
This information is collected because of its high degree of usefulness in criminal, tax, or regulatory investigations or procedures or in the conduct of intelligence or counter intelligence activities, including analysis, to protect against international terrorism. Respondents include all United States persons who have a financial interest in or signature or other authority over foreign financial accounts with an aggregate value of over $10,000.
This form had been unofficially approved last March and then reversed recently due to the lack of burden numbers. The originators need this form approved ASAP to accomodate the tax paying public for this filing season.
This is formerly a Treasury form, now under the charge of the IRS. It is considered a new collection.
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Witzgall Elizabeth 202 622-2227
No
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.