Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form I-698 Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident	Form	Modified	Repair queued
Form I-698 Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident	Form	Modified	Repair queued
I-698 REV Supporting Statement.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2023-09-12	Repair queued
I698-010-FRM-TOC-LimitedREV-30Day-06132023.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-08-09	Repair queued
I698-010-INS-TOC-LimitedREV-30Day-06132023.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-08-09	Repair queued
30-Day FRN.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-08-09	Repair queued
60-Day FRN.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2023-08-09	Repair queued
DHS-USCIS-PIA-016(a) CLAIMS 3.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-12-21	Repair queued
SORN DHS-USCIS-ICE-CBP-001 A-File.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-12-21	Repair queued
SORN DHS-USCIS-007 BIS.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-12-21	Repair queued
SORN - DHS-USCIS-018 IBBC.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-12-21	Repair queued
Reference Citations.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-12-21	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
215852	Biometric Processing		Unchanged
20311	Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident	Form	Modified	Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident
20311	Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident	Form	Modified
20311	Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident	Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1615-0035	ICR Reference No: 202308-1615-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202012-1615-029
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCIS	Agency Tracking No: I-698
Title: Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 02/02/2024
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 01/01/2024
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2027	36 Months From Approved	02/29/2024
Responses	118	0	200
Time Burden (Hours)	137	0	242
Cost Burden (Dollars)	8,820	0	49,000

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Abstract: This form will be used by the USCIS to collect the necessary information to adjudicate requests for change in temporary resident status and to issue an Alien Registration Card (Form I-551).

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 8 USC 1103 Name of Law: U.S. Code
  

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:
	88 FR 10531	02/03/2023
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	88 FR 41978	06/28/2023
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident	I-698	Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident
Biometric Processing

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	118	200	0	0	-82	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	137	242	0	0	-105	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	8,820	49,000	0	0	-40,180	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: USCIS is reporting an adjustment to the estimated annual time burden for this collection of information, as a result of a decrease in the estimated number of respondents, as well as an adjustment to the estimated hour burden. The estimated hour burden per response has been decreased from 1.25 hours to 1.11 hours based upon the updated signature language in the instructions. Please see draft documents and table of changes for additional information. The total estimated annual cost burden for this collection of information has decreased as a result of a decrease in the number of respondents estimated to submit this form.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $31,590

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     Yes

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? No

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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: 01/01/2024

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