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DHS/USCIS | RIN: 1615-AA83 | Publication ID: Spring 2009 |
Title: Electronic Signature on Applications and Petitions for Immigration and Naturalization Benefits | |
Abstract: This rule amends DHS regulations concerning the acceptance of electronic signatures on applications and petitions for immigration and naturalization benefits. The change is necessary to allow the Department to begin accepting electronically filed applications and petitions as required by law. By accepting electronically filed applications and petitions, the Department expects to streamline its information collection process, improve customer service, and move toward fulfilling the mandates of the Government Paperwork Elimination Act. | |
Agency: Department of Homeland Security(DHS) | Priority: Other Significant |
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Long-Term Actions |
Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 103 | |
Legal Authority: 5 USC 552 to 552a 8 USC 1101 8 USC 1103 8 USC 1201 8 USC 1252 note ... |
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Additional Information: CIS No. 2224-02 Transferred from RIN 1115-AG79 | |
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: None |
Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No | |
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
Agency Contact: Kathleen Stanley Chief, Lockbox Operations Division Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 633 3rd Street NW., Suite 230, Washington, DC 20529 Phone:202 233-2385 Fax:202 272-1970 Email: kathleen.stanley@dhs.gov |