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Departure Notification Record

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The Department of Homeland Security has reinstated the Departure Notification Record (DNR) collection and is seeking public comments on extending this approved information collection. The DNR tracks when noncitizens depart the United States. Public comments accepted until March 9, 2026.
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SourceFed. Register
PublishedJanuary 8, 2026

The information collection Departure Notification Record (DNR), OMB Control Number 1653-0057, was reinstated on December 22, 2025. 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) to extend this currently approved collection. DHS is soliciting comments for this collection.

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