The information collected on this form
will be used by SSA's Office of the Inspector General (OIG) to
conduct periodic eligibility reviews of beneficiaries residing in
foreign countries. The form will permit OIG to review all
beneficiary residents of the foreign country under study, thereby
narrowing the scope of the beneficiaries requiring in person visits
to those who do not respond or to those who provide questionable
evidence. The respondents are Social Security beneficiaries
residing in foreign countries.
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.