Federal Register #2026-18681

USCIS Request for Public Comment on Application for Carrier Documentation Information Collection

This notice from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), part of the Department of Homeland Security, seeks public comment on the extension of an existing information collection, not a procurement action. - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) - Purpose: - Request for public comment on the extension of the 'Application for Carrier Documentation' information collection - Used to verify the status of permanent or conditional residents and holders of advance parole documents for travel eligibility - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement opportunity - No products or services are being requested for purchase - The collection involves Form I-131A and related biometrics processing - Estimated 5,100 respondents and a total annual hour burden of 10,236 hours - Unique Requirements: - Public feedback is requested on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection - Notice is published in the Federal Register

Description

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is seeking public comments on the extension without change of a currently approved information collection related to the Application for Carrier Documentation. This notice invites comments on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection, as well as ways to enhance its quality and minimize respondent burden. The collection involves verifying the status of permanent or conditional residents and holders of advance parole documents to determine eligibility for travel documents. Comments are accepted until November 13, 2026.

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