OMB control number
Public Charge Bond
OMB 1615-0143 · DHS/USCIS.
OMB 1615-0143
According to INA 213 and the proposed rule, it is within DHS’s discretion to permit the posting of a public charge bond. Therefore, if USCIS determines that a public charge bond is warranted, DHS will notify the alien that he or she may post a public charge bond with USCIS, and the bond amount.
The latest form for Public Charge Bond expires 2027-06-30 and is listed under ICR 202603-1615-002.
Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material
| Document | Type |
|---|---|
 Form I-945 Public Charge Bond | Form |
| I-945-008 30-Day FRN Publication.pdf | Supplementary Document |
| I-945-008 60-Day FRN Publication.pdf | Supplementary Document |
 I-945-008 Supporting Statement.docx | Supporting Statement A |
| Appendix A I-945 Public Comments and Responses Matrix.docx | Supplementary Document |
| I945-008-INS-TOC-Reinstatement-OMBReview-04032026.docx | Supplementary Document |
| I945-008-FRM-Reinstatement-OMBReview-04032026.pdf | Supplementary Document |
| DHS USCIS SORN 007 20161019.pdf | Supplementary Document |
| DHS USCIS PIA 056a 20181203.pdf | Supplementary Document |
| DHS USCIS PIA 016 20080905.pdf | Supplementary Document |
| Authority.docx | Supplementary Document |
 Immigration Public Charge Bonds |
Form |
| Immigration Public Charge Bonds |
Instruction |
All Historical Document Collections
| Reference | Filing | Received | Concluded | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202603-1615-002 | Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection | 2026-04-27 | ||
| 202511-1615-004 | Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection | 2026-01-30 | Comment filed on proposed rule | |
| 201907-1615-011 | New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2019-08-15 | Approved with change | |
| 201810-1615-002 | New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2018-10-10 | Comment filed on proposed rule |