Office of Visa Services; 60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Forms DS-2053, DS-3024, DS-3025 and DS-3026; Medical Examination for Immigrant or Refugee Applicant; OMB Control #1405-0113

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The Department of State is seeking Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for the information collection described below. The purpose of this notice is to allow 60 days for public comment in the Federal Register preceding submission to OMB. This process is conducted in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The following summarizes the information collection proposal to be submitted to OMB: Type of Request: Extension of currently approved collection. Originating Office: Bureau of Consular Affairs, Department of State (CA/VO). Title of Information Collection: Medical Examination for Immigrant or Refugee Applicant. Frequency: Once per respondent. Form Numbers: DS-2053, DS-3024, DS-3025 and DS-3026. Respondents: Immigrant visa and refugee applicants. Estimated Number of Respondents: 630,000 per year. Average Hours Per Response: 1.75 hours. Total Estimated Burden: 1,102,500 hours per year. Public comments are being solicited to permit the agency to: [sbull] Evaluate whether the proposed information collection is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency. [sbull] Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed