Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Form No. I-515A; Notice to Student or Exchange Visitor
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will submit the following Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance. This information collection was previously published in the Federal Register on September 3, 2025, allowing for a 60-day comment period. ICE received no comments. The purpose of this notice is to allow an additional 30 days for public comments.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 225 (Tuesday, November 25, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 53377]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-20939]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
[OMB Control Number 1653-0037]
Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without
Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Form No. I-515A; Notice to
Student or Exchange Visitor
AGENCY: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: 30-Day notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995
the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (ICE) will submit the following Information Collection
Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review
and clearance. This information collection was previously published in
the Federal Register on September 3, 2025, allowing for a 60-day
comment period. ICE received no comments. The purpose of this notice is
to allow an additional 30 days for public comments.
DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted until December 26,
2025.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent within 30 days of the publication
of this notice to <a href="http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain">www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain</a>. Find this
information collection by selecting ``Currently under 30-day Review--
Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions related to this
collection, call or email Sharon Snyder, Student and Exchange Visitor
Program (SEVP), 703-603-3400 or 1-800-892-4829, email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4b382e3d3b0b22282e652f2338652c243d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e192849791a1888284cf858992cf868e97">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Comments
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies concerning the proposed 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: Extension, Without Change, of a
Currently Approved Collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Notice to Student or Exchange
Visitor.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: I-515A; U.S.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. When an
academic student (F-1), vocational student (M-1), exchange visitor (J-
1), or dependent (F-2, M-2 or J-2) is admitted to the United States as
a nonimmigrant alien under section 101(a)(15) of the Immigration and
Nationality Act, he or she is required to have certain documentation.
If the student or exchange visitor or dependent is missing
documentation, he or she is provided with the Form I-515A, ``Notice to
Student or Exchange Visitor.'' The Form I-515A provides a list of the
documentation the student or exchange visitor or dependent will need to
provide to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Student and
Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) office within 30 days of admission.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 1,200
respondents at 25 minutes (.416 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 500 annual burden hours.
Dated: November 21, 2025.
Scott Elmore,
PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2025-20939 Filed 11-24-25; 8:45 am]
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