Opportunity
Federal Register #USCIS-2008-0009
USCIS Request for Comments on Extension of Information Collection for Advance Permission to Enter as a Nonimmigrant
Buyer
US CITIZENSHIP IMMIGRATION SVCS
Posted
September 14, 2026
Respond By
November 13, 2026
Identifier
USCIS-2008-0009
This opportunity is a request for public and federal agency comments from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), part of the Department of Homeland Security, regarding the extension of an information collection for advance permission to enter as a nonimmigrant. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Department of Homeland Security - Purpose: - Extension, without change, of the approved information collection for Form I-192 (Application for Advance Permission to Enter as a Nonimmigrant) - Target Respondents: - Certain inadmissible nonimmigrant aliens - Applicants for T or U nonimmigrant status - Process Details: - Use of Electronic Secured Adjudication Forms Environment (eSAFE) system for electronic submission - Estimated annual burden in hours and cost provided - Notable Requirements: - No products or services are being procured - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - This is strictly a request for information and comment, not a solicitation for goods or services
Description
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites the public and federal agencies to comment on the proposed extension of a currently approved information collection. This collection pertains to the application for advance permission to enter the United States as a nonimmigrant. The data collected will be used by CBP and USCIS to determine eligibility for temporary entry under specific INA provisions. The notice includes details on the estimated burden, cost, and instructions for submitting comments.