[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 14 (Monday, January 23, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 3278]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-1183]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Form G-1145; Revision
of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: E-
Notification of Application/Petition Acceptance, Form G-1145.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) will be submitting the following
information collection request for review and clearance in accordance
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The information
collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected
agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days
until March 23, 2012.
Written comments and/or suggestions regarding the item(s) contained
in this notice, especially regarding the estimated public burden and
associated response time, should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Products Division,
Office of the Executive Secretariat, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529-2020. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via
facsimile to (202) 272-0997 or via email at [email protected].
When submitting comments by email, please make sure to add OMB Control
No. 1615-0109 in the subject box.
Note: The address listed in this notice should only be used to
submit comments concerning the extension of the Form G-1145. Please
do not submit requests for individual case status inquiries to this
address. If you are seeking information about the status of your
individual case, please check ``My Case Status'' online at https://egov.uscis.gov/cris/Dashboard, or call the USCIS National Customer
Service Center at 1-(800) 375-5283 (TTY 1-(800) 767-1833).
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the collection of information should address one or
more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of
the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Revision of an existing
information collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: E-Notification of Application/
Petition Acceptance.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form G-1145;
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or households. If an
applicant or petitioner wants to be notified via email and/or text
message on their cell phone that their application or petition has been
accepted, they are requested to provide their email address and/or cell
phone number on the E-Notification of Application/Petition Acceptance,
Form G-1145, and attach the form to the application or petition.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 1,000,000
responses at 3 minutes (0.05 hour) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 50,000 annual burden hours.
If you need a copy of the information collection instrument, please
visit the Web site at: http://www.regulations.gov.
We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Products Division,
Office of the Executive Secretariat, 20 Massachusetts Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20529-2020, Telephone number (202) 272-8377.
Dated: January 18, 2012.
Sunday Aigbe,
Chief, Regulatory Products Division, Office of the Executive
Secretariat, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. 2012-1183 Filed 1-20-12; 8:45 am]
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