Federal Register #OMB Control Number 1615-0116

Request for Public Comment on Extension of Information Collection: Request for Fee Waiver (Form I-912)

This opportunity is a request for public comment from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), specifically U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), regarding the extension of an information collection process for the Request for Fee Waiver (Form I-912). - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) - Purpose: - Seeking public input on the continued use of Form I-912, which allows applicants to request a waiver of fees for immigration benefits - The form standardizes how applicants demonstrate inability to pay and how supporting documentation is reviewed - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs or commercial vendors are referenced; USCIS is the responsible agency - Unique Requirements: - Public feedback is requested on the necessity, burden, and clarity of the information collection process - This is not a solicitation for goods or services, but a request for information and comment

Description

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is seeking public comments on the proposed extension without change of a currently approved information collection related to the Request for Fee Waiver (Form I-912). This collection is used to verify applicants' inability to pay fees for immigration benefits. The form standardizes the collection and analysis of supporting documentation to expedite USCIS's review and decision on fee waiver requests. Comments are requested on the necessity, burden, and clarity of the information collection.

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