FAMILY UNITY BENEFITS FOR SPOUSES AND
CHILDREN OF ALIENS LEGALIZED UNDER THE IMMIGRATION REFORM AND
CONTROL ACT OF 1986 WHO WERE NOT THEMSELVES ELIGIBLE FOR
LEGALIZATION. THE FORM I-817 WAS DEVELOPED TO COMPLY WITH SECTION
301 OF THE IMMIGRATION ACT OF 1990. THIS SECTION PROVIDES ELIGIBLE
ALIENS WITH WITHHOLDING OF DEPORTATION AND EMPLOYMENT
AUTHORIZATION.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.