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the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment upon this
proposed revision of a currently
approved information collection. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this
information collection notice is
published in the Federal Register to
obtain comments for 60 days regarding
the nature of the information collection,
the categories of respondents, the
estimated burden (i.e. the time, effort,
and resources used by the respondents
to respond), the estimated cost to the
respondent, and the actual information
collection instruments. During this 60day period, USCIS will be evaluating
whether to revise the Form I–140.
Should USCIS decide to revise the Form
I–140 it will advise the public when it
publishes the 30-day notice in the
Federal Register in accordance with the
PRA. The public will then have 30-days
to comment on any revisions to the
Form I–140.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for 60 days until
December 31, 2012 .
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
suggestions regarding items contained
in this notice, and especially with
regard to the estimated public burden
and associated response time should be
directed to DHS using one of the
following methods: (1) By mail to DHS,
USCIS, Office of Policy and Strategy,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination
Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20529–2020; (2)
by email to
[email protected]; or (3)
via the Federal eRulemaking Portal Web
site at www.Regulations.gov under eDocket ID number USCIS–2007–0018.
All submissions received must include
the OMB Control Number 1615–0015 in
the subject box, the agency name and
Docket ID.
Regardless of the method used for
submitting comments or material, all
submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at http://www.Regulations.gov in
the e-Docket, and will include any
personal information you provide.
Therefore, submitting this information
makes it public. You may wish to
consider limiting the amount of
personal information that you provide
in any voluntary submission you make
to DHS. DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public
viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is
offensive. For additional information,
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
http://www.Regulations.gov.

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Note: The address listed in this notice
should only be used to submit comments
concerning this information collection.
Please do not submit requests for individual
case status inquiries to this address. If you
are seeking information about the status of
your individual case, please check ‘‘My Case
Status’’ online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/
Dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National
Customer Service Center at 1–800–375–5283.

Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
should address one or more of the
following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agencies estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a Currently Approved
Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: Form I–140;
USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Business or other forprofit. The information furnished on
Form I–140 will be used by USCIS to
classify aliens under sections 203(b)(1),
203(b)(2) or 203(b)(3) of the Immigration
and Nationality Act (Act).
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 81,678 responses at 1.08 hours
(1 hour and 5 minutes) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 88,212.
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument with instructions,
or additional information, please visit
the Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:

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www.Regulations.gov. We may also be
contacted at: USCIS, Office of Policy
and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination
Division, 20 Massachusetts Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20529, Telephone
number 202–272–8377.
Dated October 25, 2012.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0053]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Request for Certification of
Military or Naval Service, Form Number
N–426; Extension, Without Change, of
a Currently Approved Collection
ACTION:

60-Day Notice.

The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) invites
the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment upon this
proposed revision of a currently
approved collection of information. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the information
collection notice is published in the
Federal Register to obtain comments
regarding the nature of the information
collection, the categories of
respondents, the estimated burden (i.e.
the time, effort, and resources used by
the respondents to respond), the
estimated cost to the respondent, and
the actual information collection
instruments.

SUMMARY:

Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for sixty days until
December 31, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
suggestions regarding items contained
in this notice, and especially with
regard to the estimated public burden
and associated response time should be
directed to: DHS, USCIS, Office of
Policy and Strategy, Chief, Regulatory
Coordination Division, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529–2020.
Comments may be submitted to DHS via
email at [email protected]
and must include OMB Control Number
1615–0053 in the subject box.
Comments may also be submitted via
DATES:

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the Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site
at http://www.Regulations.gov under eDocket ID number USCIS–2007–0015.
All submissions received must
include the agency name and Docket ID.
Regardless of the method used for
submitting comments or material, all
submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,
and will include any personal
information you provide. Therefore,
submitting this information makes it
public. You may wish to consider
limiting the amount of personal
information that you provide in any
voluntary submission you make to DHS.
DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public
viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is
offensive. For additional information,
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
http://www.regulations.gov.

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Note: The address listed in this notice
should only be used to submit comments
concerning this information collection.
Please do not submit requests for individual
case status inquiries to this address. If you
are seeking information about the status of
your individual case, please check ‘‘My Case
Status’’ online at: https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/
Dashboard.do, or call the USCIS National
Customer Service Center at 1–800–375–5283.

Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
should address one or more of the
following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the
collection of information on those who
are to respond, including through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
Overview of This Information
Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension, without Change, of a
Currently Approved Collection.

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(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Request for Certification of Military or
Naval Service.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the DHS
sponsoring the collection: N–426;
USCIS.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
households. USCIS uses the information
collected through Form N–426 to
request a verification of the military or
naval service claim by an applicant
filing for naturalization on the basis of
honorable service in the U.S. armed
forces.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 10,000 respondents for form
N–426 with an estimate of .333 hours
per response; 10,000 respondents for the
biometric processing with an estimate of
1.17 hours per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 15,030 hours.
If you need a copy of the information
collection instrument with instructions,
or additional information, please visit
the Federal eRulemaking Portal site at:
http://www.regulations.gov. We may
also be contacted at: USCIS, Office of
Policy and Strategy, Regulatory
Coordination Division, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529, Telephone
number 202–272–8377.
Dated: October 25, 2012.
Laura Dawkins,
Chief, Regulatory Coordination Division,
Office of Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2012–26680 Filed 10–29–12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111–97–P

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
[OMB Control Number 1615–0038]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Petition To Remove the
Conditions on Residence, Form
Number I–751; Revision of a Currently
Approved Collection
ACTION:

60-Day Notice.

The Department of Homeland
Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) invites
the general public and other Federal
agencies to comment upon this

SUMMARY:

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proposed revision of a currently
approved collection of information. In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, the information
collection notice is published in the
Federal Register to obtain comments
regarding the nature of the information
collection, the categories of
respondents, the estimated burden (i.e.
the time, effort, and resources used by
the respondents to respond) including
the time burden incurred by persons
who assist the respondent with the
preparation of the form or the cost to the
respondent to obtain such assistance,
and any time burden associated with the
obtaining of supporting documents
translated into English and/or the cost
for this, the estimated cost to the
respondent, and the actual information
collection instruments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and
will be accepted for sixty days until
December 31, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
suggestions regarding items contained
in this notice, and especially with
regard to the estimated public burden
and associated response time should be
directed to: DHS, USCIS, Office of
Policy and Strategy, Chief, Regulatory
Coordination Division, 20
Massachusetts Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20529–2020.
Comments may be submitted to DHS via
email at [email protected]
and must include OMB Control Number
1615–0038 in the subject box.
Comments may also be submitted via
the Federal eRulemaking Portal Web site
at http://www.Regulations.gov under eDocket ID number USCIS–2009–0008.
All submissions received must
include the agency name and Docket ID.
Regardless of the method used for
submitting comments or material, all
submissions will be posted, without
change, to the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at http://www.regulations.gov,
and will include any personal
information you provide. Therefore,
submitting this information makes it
public. You may wish to consider
limiting the amount of personal
information that you provide in any
voluntary submission you make to DHS.
DHS may withhold information
provided in comments from public
viewing that it determines may impact
the privacy of an individual or is
offensive. For additional information,
please read the Privacy Act notice that
is available via the link in the footer of
http://www.regulations.gov.
Note: The address listed in this notice
should only be used to submit comments
concerning this information collection.
Please do not submit requests for individual

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