Application for Status as a Temporary Resident Under Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form I-687 Application for Status as a Temporary Resident Under Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act; Form	Modified
Form I-687.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-09-14
I-687 Supp Statement 7-2-10 (clean).doc Supporting Statement A	2010-07-29
NWIRP Final Settlement.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-07-29
Court Order -- CSS-Newmann Abandonment Foreign Filer Order.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-07-29
PIA.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-07-29
SORN.htm Supplementary Document	2010-07-29
Approved PTA.pdf Supplementary Document	2010-07-29
Published 30-day notice 7-15-10.doc Supplementary Document	2010-07-29
Published 60-day notice 4-23-10.doc Supplementary Document	2010-07-29
Reference Citation.doc Supplementary Document	2010-07-29

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
20425	Application for Status as a Temporary Resident Under Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act; Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1615-0090	ICR Reference No: 201007-1615-006
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200906-1615-015
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application for Status as a Temporary Resident Under Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/29/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/05/2010
Terms of Clearance: Approved for only two years due to partial GPEA compliance. This collection can be electronically completed but not submitted.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2012	36 Months From Approved	09/30/2010
Responses	50	0	100,000
Time Burden (Hours)	58	0	116,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	60,750	0	79,000,000

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Abstract: This information collection will now be used to apply to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for benefits pursuant to the terms and conditions of certain settlement agreements.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 8 USC 1255a Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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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:
	75 FR 21340	04/23/2010
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	75 FR 41215	07/15/2010
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
Application for Status as a Temporary Resident Under Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act;	I-687, I-687	Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) Class Member Worksheet ,   Application for Status as a Temporary Resident Under Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act;

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	50	100,000	0	0	-99,950	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	58	116,000	0	0	-115,942	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	60,750	79,000,000	0	0	-78,939,250	0

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: There has been a decrease of 115,942 annual burden hours previously reported for this information collection. Since the filing period closed for the NWIRP class action lawsuit, the number of respondents filing this application has been reduced significantly. The fee increased from $710 to $1,130. The Biometric fee increased from $80 to $85.

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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]? No

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)? No

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: 08/05/2010

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