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OMB Control No: 1615-0030	ICR Reference No: 201703-1615-008
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201610-1615-042
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCIS	Agency Tracking No: I-612
Title: Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement of Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 04/24/2017
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 03/31/2017
Terms of Clearance: Approved for two years only due to partial GPEA compliance.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2019	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2017
Responses	736	0	1,300
Time Burden (Hours)	245	0	433
Cost Burden (Dollars)	90,160	0	159,250

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	736	1,300	-564
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	245	433	-188
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	90,160	159,250	-69,090

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: The change in the total hour burden estimate is due to a change in the estimated number of respondents for the form. There are no substantive changes to the form or instructions. There is a change in the estimated cost burden to the respondents due to the decrease in the estimated number of respondents to the form.