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View ICR - OIRA Conclusion

OMB Control No: 1405-0134	ICR Reference No: 201803-1405-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201502-1405-004
Agency/Subagency: STATE/AFA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Supplemental Special Immigrant Visa Chief of Mission Application
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 04/23/2018
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/09/2018
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2021	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2018
Responses	8,700	0	8,000
Time Burden (Hours)	8,700	0	8,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion
Annual Number of Responses	8,700	8,000	700
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	8,700	8,000	700
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The number of DS-157 applications has increased from 8,000 to 8,700. As a result, the burden hours for applicants has increased by 700, up from the previous reported total burden hours of 8,000. This increase is indicative of an increase in the number of applicants requesting Chief of Mission approval.

Annual Cost to Federal Government: $540,662

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. Yes

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination. 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: Sydney Taylor 202 663-3721 taylors2@state.gov

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