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###### Department of Homeland Security

######  U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 

# ACTION:

60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review: Form G-639, Freedom of Information/Privacy Act Request; OMB Control No. 1615-0102. 

The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has submitted the following information collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until May 22, 2009. 

                    Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and associated response time should be directed to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Chief, Regulatory Management Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529-2210. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202-272-8352, or via e-mail at                     *rfs.regs@dhs.gov.*                     When you submit comments by e-mail please add the OMB Control Number 1615-0102 in the subject box.                 

Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the collection of information should address one or more of the following four points: 

(1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; 

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; 

(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 

(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g.,  permitting electronic submission of responses. 

*Overview of this information collection:*

                    (1)                     *Type of Information Collection:*                     Revision of a currently approved information collection.                 

                    (2)                     *Title of the Form/Collection:*                     Freedom of Information/Privacy Act Request.                 

                    (3)                     *Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection:*                     Form G-639. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.                 

                    (4)                     *Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Primary:*                     Individuals or households. This form is provided as a convenient means for persons to provide data necessary for identification of a particular record desired under FOIA/PA.                 

                    (5)                     *An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond:*                     100,000 responses at 15 minutes per response.                 

                    (6)                     *An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection:*                     25,000 annual burden hours.                 

                    If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the information collection instrument, please visit:                     *http://www.regulations.gov/​search/​index.jsp.*

We may also be contacted at: USCIS, Regulatory Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529-2210, telephone number 202-272-8377. 

Dated: March 18, 2009. 

Stephen Tarragon, 

Deputy Chief,  Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security. 

 [FR Doc. E9-6272 Filed 3-20-09; 8:45 am] 

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