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Federal Register #16150100

USCIS Extension Notice: Request for Return of Original Documents (Form G-884)

Buyer

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Posted

July 14, 2026

Respond By

August 13, 2026

Identifier

16150100

This notice from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), under the Department of Homeland Security, announces the extension of an existing information collection process: - No procurement or contract opportunity is being announced - The notice concerns Form G-884, 'Request for the Return of Original Documents' - Purpose: Allows individuals or households to request the return of original documents from alien files held by USCIS - USCIS uses the form to determine eligibility for returning original documents - Estimated annual respondents: 6,600 - Average response time: 0.5 hours per respondent - Total annual public burden: 3,300 hours - Estimated annual cost burden: $808,500 - No products, services, OEMs, or vendors are involved - This is an administrative extension for public comment, not a solicitation or award

Description

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is submitting an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance. This notice allows an additional 30 days for public comments on the extension without change of the currently approved collection titled 'Request for the Return of Original Documents'. The form standardizes USCIS procedures for requesting the return of original documents contained in alien files and is used to determine eligibility for obtaining these documents. The estimated annual respondents are 6,600 with an average response time of 0.5 hours, totaling 3,300 hours of public burden and an estimated cost burden of $808,500 annually.

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