Petition for Amerasian, Widow or Special Immigrant

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form Form I-360 Petition for Amerasian, Widow or Special Immigrant Form	Modified
Reference Citations.doc Supplementary Document	2008-08-26
I-360 30 Day Published 8-15-08.doc Supplementary Document	2008-08-26
I-360 60 Day Published 5-21-08.doc Supplementary Document	2008-08-26
PRA I-360 Supp Statement 8-11-08.doc Supporting Statement A	2008-08-26

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
20275	Petition for Amerasian, Widow or Special Immigrant Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1615-0020	ICR Reference No: 200808-1615-014
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200805-1615-009
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Petition for Amerasian, Widow or Special Immigrant
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Withdrawn and continue	Conclusion Date: 10/21/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/07/2008
Terms of Clearance: Withdrawn at DHS' request to add changes required by rulemaking.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2008	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2009
Responses	18,684	0	18,684
Time Burden (Hours)	42,368	0	42,368
Cost Burden (Dollars)	6,226,220	0	6,226,220

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Abstract: The Form I-360 may be used by several prospective classes of aliens who intend to establish their eligibility to immigrate to the United States. The information collected on this form is reviewed by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to determine if the petitioner may be qualified to obtain the benefit.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 8 USC 1154 Name of Law: Immigration Nationality Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 110 - 181 1244 Name of Law: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 29528	05/21/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 47961	08/15/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Petition for Amerasian, Widow or Special Immigrant	Form I-360	Petition for Amerasian, Widow or Special Immigrant

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 10/07/2008

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