Information Collection

Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement of Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act

IC 20297 under ICR 202401-1615-053 · OMB 1615-0030.

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Documents and Forms

Documents and forms in this information collection
Document Name	Document Type
I612-013-INS-FeeRule-OPSReview-FR-12192023.pdf www.uscis.gov/i-612	Instruction
I612-013-INS-FeeRule-OPSReview-FR-12192023.pdf www.uscis.gov/i-612	Instruction
I-612 Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirem I612-012-FRM-FeeRule-OPSReview-FR-12192023.pdf www.uscis.gov/i-612	Form
I-612 Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirem I612-012-FRM-FeeRule-OPSReview-FR-12192023.pdf www.uscis.gov/i-612	Form

IC Title:

Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement of Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act

Agency IC Tracking Number:

Is this a Common Form? No

IC Status: Modified

Obligation to Respond: Required to Obtain or Retain Benefits

CFR Citation: 8 CFR 212

Information Collection Instruments:

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Document Type	Form No.	Form Name	Instrument File	URL	Available Electronically?	Can Be Submitted Electronically?	Electronic Capability
Instruction			I612-013-INS-FeeRule-OPSReview-FR-12192023.pdf	https://www.uscis.gov/i-612	Yes	No	Printable Only
Form	I-612	Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement of Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act	I612-012-FRM-FeeRule-OPSReview-FR-12192023.pdf	https://www.uscis.gov/i-612	Yes	No	Fillable Printable

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: 7,200

Number of Respondents for Small Entity: 0

Affected Public: Individuals or Households

Percentage of Respondents Reporting Electronically: 0 %

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	Approved	Program Change Due to Agency Discretion	Previously Approved
Annual Number of Responses for this IC	7,200	0	7,200
Annual IC Time Burden (Hours)	1,080	-1,318	2,398
Annual IC Cost Burden (Dollars)	882,000	0	882,000

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