Federal Register #2026-18717

Notice of extension for information collection: Application To Preserve Residence for Naturalization (Form N-470)

This opportunity involves the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), seeking public comment on the extension of an information collection process. - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) - Purpose: - Extension of the Application To Preserve Residence for Naturalization (Form N-470) information collection - Key Details: - No products or services are being procured - Estimated 120 respondents annually - Average response time per respondent: 0.417 hours - Total annual burden: 50 hours - Annual cost burden: $14,700 - Requirements: - Public feedback requested on necessity, accuracy, quality, and burden of the information collection - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors involved, as this is not a procurement opportunity

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 the information collection related to the Application To Preserve Residence for Naturalization (Form N-470). This collection is used to determine whether an alien intending to be absent from the United States for one year or more is eligible to preserve residence for naturalization purposes. The estimated number of respondents is 120 with an average response time of 0.417 hours, totaling an estimated annual burden of 50 hours and a cost burden of $14,700. Comments are due by November 13, 2026.

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