Privacy Act Statement
AUTHORITIES: The information requested is collected pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, Public Law 82-414, as amended.
PURPOSE: The primary purpose for collecting your case receipt number is to provide you with a status update and estimated processing times for a pending immigration benefit application or petition.
DISCLOSURE: The information you provide is voluntary. However, failure to provide the requested information may prevent USCIS from providing a status update on your pending case.
ROUTINE USES: The information may be used by and disclosed to DHS personnel and contractors who need the information to assist in activities related to providing status information on a pending immigration benefit application or petition. Additionally, DHS may share the information with law enforcement or other government agencies as necessary to respond to potential or actual threats to national security pursuant to the agency's published Privacy Policy, published routine uses [DHS-USCIS-007 Benefits Information System of Records Notice, DHS/USCIS/ICE/CBP-001 Alien File, Index, and National File Tracking System], and published privacy impact assessments [DHS/USCIS/PIA-016 Computer Linked Application Information Management System (CLAIMS 3), DHS/USCIS/PIA-019 Customer Relationship Interface System (CRIS), DHS/USCIS/PIA-027 USCIS Asylum Division, DHS/USCIS/PIA-027 USCIS Asylum Division].
OMB Control Number: 1615-0165
Expiration Date 12-31-2026
Paperwork Reduction Act Burden Disclosure Notice
USCIS may not conduct or sponsor an information collection, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information, unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. The public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated at 0.50 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, gathering the required documentation and information, completing the application, preparing statements, attaching necessary documentation, and submitting the application. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Office of Policy and Strategy, Regulatory Coordination Division
5900 Capital Gateway Drive, Mail Stop #2140
Camp Springs, MD 20588-0009
OMB No. 1615-0165
Expires: 12/31/2026
