Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form I-508 Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities Form and Instruction	Modified
30-day published 9-1-09.doc Supplementary Document	2009-09-01
Published 60-Day Notice 6-2-09.doc Supplementary Document	2009-09-01
Supp Statement 9-1-09.doc Supporting Statement A	2009-09-01
Treaty Between U.S. and France.doc Supplementary Document	2008-06-26
Reference Citations.doc Supplementary Document	2008-06-26

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
20284	Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1615-0025	ICR Reference No: 200909-1615-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200806-1615-013
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/17/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/14/2009
Terms of Clearance: Approved for only two years due to partial GPEA compliance (fillable but not fileable option).

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2011	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2009
Responses	2,000	0	2,000
Time Burden (Hours)	166	0	166
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information will be used by the USCIS to determine eligibility of an alien applicant to retain the status of alien lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 8 USC 1257 Name of Law: U.S. Code
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 26411	06/02/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 45228	09/01/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities	I-508, Form I-508F	Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities ,   Form I-508F, Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	2,000	2,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	166	166	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $80,324

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 09/14/2009

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