INS will meet
with OMB by July 2002 to discuss plans for electronic submission of
this and all other INS information collection forms. This plan will
include (1) a description of how this information will be
electronically filed and (2) a timeline and justification of the
timeline for electronic submission.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2005
01/31/2005
01/31/2002
12,000
0
12,000
3,000
0
3,000
2,040,000
0
2,040,000
The information furnished on Form
I-129 will be used by the Immigration and Naturalization Service to
determine if the applicant is eligible to enter the U.S.
temporarily under the provisions of section 212(d)(3) of
Immigration and Nationality Act.
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.