Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal

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Documents and Forms

Document Name Document Type
Form I-589 Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal Form
i-589instr.pdf www.uscis.gov/i-589 Instruction
i-589instr.pdf www.uscis.gov/i-589 Instruction
I-589 Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal i-589.pdf www.uscis.gov/i-589 Form
I-589 Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal i-589.pdf www.uscis.gov/i-589 Form

Information Collection (IC) Details

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IC Title:	Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal	Agency IC Tracking Number:	I-589

Is this a Common Form? No		IC Status: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 8 CFR 208

Information Collection Instruments:

Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Form	I-589	Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal	i-589.pdf	https://www.uscis.gov/i-589	Yes	No	Fillable Printable
Instruction			i-589instr.pdf	https://www.uscis.gov/i-589	Yes	No	Printable Only

Line of Business: Homeland Security

Subfunction: Border and Transportation Security

Privacy Act System of Records
Title: USCIS Benefits Information System	FR Citation: 73 FR 56596

Number of Respondents: 85,500	Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Individuals or Households

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 0 %

	Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Agency Estimate	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	85,500	-28,500	114,000
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	1,026,000	-456,000	1,482,000
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	35,226,000	-11,742,000	46,968,000

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Blank fields in records indicate information that was not collected or not collected electronically prior to July 2006.