Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Section 203 of Public Law 105-100 (NACARA))

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form I-881 Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Sec. 203 of Pub. L. 105-100) Form	Modified
I-881-011-REV-SPTSTMT.docx Supporting Statement A	2023-08-21
I881-011-FRM-TOC-LimitedREV-OMBReview-08152023.docx Supplementary Document	2023-08-21
I881-011-INS-TOC-LimitedREV-OMBReview-08152023.docx Supplementary Document	2023-08-21
I-881-011 60-Day FRN 88 FR 17589_2023-05257.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-08-21
I-881-011 30DayFRN 88 FR 38088_2023-12436.pdf Supplementary Document	2023-08-21
SORN 018 DHS_USCIS IBBC 20180731.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-03-11
SORN 010 Asy&PreScreen 2015 11 30.html Supplementary Document	2019-03-11
SORN 001 AFileIndexNFTS 2017 09 18.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-03-11
privacy-pia-027(b)-raps-update-june05,2013.pdf Supplementary Document	2019-03-11
Reference Citations.docx Supplementary Document	2020-07-28

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
20387	Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Sec. 203 of Pub. L. 105-100) Form	Modified
203480	Biometric Services	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1615-0072	ICR Reference No: 202308-1615-005
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202103-1615-009
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCIS	Agency Tracking No: I-881
Title: Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Section 203 of Public Law 105-100 (NACARA))
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 08/28/2023

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2023
Responses	535	1,378
Time Burden (Hours)	2,787	7,244
Cost Burden (Dollars)	100,419	258,505

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Abstract: This form is used by non-immigrants to apply for suspension of deportation or Special Rule cancellation of removal. The information collected on this form is necessary in order for the USCIS to determine if it has jurisdiction over an individual applying for this release as well as to elicit information regarding the eligibility of an individual applying for this release, pursuant to section 203 of the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA); Pub. L. 105-100.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 105 - 100 203 Name of Law: Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA)
  

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 17589	03/23/2023
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	88 FR 38088	06/12/2023
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Sec. 203 of Pub. L. 105-100)	I-881	Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Sec. 203 of Pub. L. 105-100)
Biometric Services

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	535	1,378	0	0	-843	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,787	7,244	0	-3,843	-614	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	100,419	258,505	0	0	-158,086	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: With this Revision, there was a decrease in the total estimated annual hour burden due to a reduction in the number of respondents based on updated agency forecasts. Additionally, this result stems from a decrease in the average burden per response from 12 hours to 11.867 hours for the I-881 due to the update including new condensed signature language in the Form and Instructions. There are no other program changes in this revision. There is a decrease in the total estimated annual cost burden due to a reduction in the number of respondents based on updated agency forecasts. There are no program changes.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $98,753

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: 08/28/2023

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