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OMB Control No:
1405-0004
ICR Reference No:
201010-1405-003
Status:
Historical Inactive
Previous ICR Reference No:
200710-1405-002
Agency/Subagency:
STATE/AFA
Agency Tracking No:
Title:
Application for a U.S. Passport
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Withdrawn and continue
Conclusion Date:
12/09/2010
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
10/19/2010
Terms of Clearance:
State has requested to withdraw this collection. Due to difficulties distributing the updated version proposed here, State will continue to use the previously approved version until it can be sure the new form is widely accessible.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
12/31/2010
36 Months From Approved
02/28/2011
Responses
16,100,000
0
16,100,000
Time Burden (Hours)
22,808,333
0
22,808,333
Cost Burden (Dollars)
1,788,300,000
0
1,788,300,000
Abstract:
The information collected on the DS-11 is used to facilitate the issuance of passports to U.S. citizens and nationals. The primary purpose of soliciting the information is to establish citizenship, identity, and entitlement to the issuance of the U.S. passport or related service, and to properly administer and enforce the laws pertaining to the issuance thereof.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
22 USC 211a
Name of Law: Authority to grant, issue, and verify passports
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
1400-AC58
Final or interim final rulemaking
75 FR 123
06/28/2010
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
75 FR 118
06/21/2010
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
75 FR 197
10/13/2010
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
1
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
Application for a U.S. Passport
DS-11, DS-11, DS-11, DS-11
Application for a US Passport
,
Aopplication for a U.S. PAssport
,
Application for a U.S. Passport
,
Application for a U.S. Passport
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:
Changes in hour burden are due to a decrease in estimated respondents and change in costs is due to an increase in passport fees.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$934,360
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]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Alexys Garcia 202 736-9216 garciaaa@state.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
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:
10/19/2010
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