Federal Register #2026-18693

DHS/USCIS Request for Comments on Revision of Information Collection for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is seeking public input on revising the information collection for the Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver (Form I-601A). - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security (DHS) - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) - Products/Services Requested: - Revision of information collection for Form I-601A (Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver) - Estimated 63,000 respondents annually - Total annual hour burden: 156,681 hours - Estimated annual cost burden: $3,212,390 - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Public comments requested on necessity, accuracy, clarity, and burden minimization - No physical products or services are being procured; this is an information collection activity - Related forms referenced: Form I-612, employment authorization forms - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a product or service procurement

Description

This Federal Register notice from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announces a 60-day comment period for the revision of an information collection related to provisional unlawful presence waivers. The notice invites public comments on the proposed revision of the collection of information, including its necessity, accuracy, clarity, and burden minimization. The information collected is used to determine eligibility for the provisional unlawful presence waiver under immigration law. Comments are due by November 13, 2026.

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