Form 1-17 - Petition For Approval Of School For Attendance By Nonimmigrant Student Page 5

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VIII. Review of School Approval.
XII. Information and Forms.
The INS district director may periodically review the approval
For information on immigration laws, regulations and
of a school in his or her jurisdiction for compliance with the
procedures and to order INS forms, call our National
reporting requirements of 8 CFR 214.3(g)(2) and for continued
Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-800-375-5283 or visit
eligibility for approval pursuant to 8 CFR 214.3(e). The district
the INS internet web site at
director shall also, upon receipt of notification, evaluate any
changes made to the name, address or curriculum of an
approved school to determine if the changes have affected the
school's eligibiliy for approval.
XIII. Reporting Burden.
The district director may require a currently executed Form
I-17, without fee, and supporting documentation, if there is a
A person is not required to respond to a collection of
question whether the school still meets the eligibility
information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control
requirements. If the district director finds that the approval
number. Public reporting burden for this collection of
should not be continued, he or she shall institute withdrawal
information is estimated to average 60 minutes per response,
proceedings in accordance with 8 CFR 214.4(b).
including the time for reviewing instructions, searching
existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data
IX. Interview of Petitioner/Site Visit.
needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of
information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or
any other aspect of this collection of information, including
An authorized representative of the petitioner shall appear in
suggestions for reducing this burden, to: Immigration and
person before an INS officer prior to the adjudication of the
Naturalization Service, HQPDI, 425 I Street, N.W., Room 4307r,
petition to be interviewed under oath concerning the eligibility
Washington, DC 20536; OMB No. 1115-0070. DO NOT MAIL
of the school for approval. An interview may be waived and/or
YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION TO THIS ADDRESS.
an INS officer may visit the petitioning school at the discretion
of the district director. The findings of any interview/site visit
will be documented for the petition record.
X. Notification of Action on Petition.
Upon final action on the petition, the petitioner will be
notified of the decision. If the petition is approved, the
petitioner will be provided with copies of the pertinent
regulations, a limited number of the required forms and other
basic information. If the petition is denied, the petitioner
may file a motion to reopen or reconsider the decision,
stating either the new facts to be proved at the reopened
proceedings or the reasons for reconsideration. A denial
may also be appealed in accordance with provisions at
8 CFR 103
.
XI. Authority.
The information on this form is requested to carry out the
immigration laws contained in Title 8, United States Code. The
information provided may be disclosed to other federal, state,
local and foreign law enforcement and regulatory agencies
during the course of an investigation required by INS. The
petitioner does not have to give this information. However, if
the petitioner refuses to give some or all of it, the petition may
be denied.
Form 1-17 Instructions (Rev. 04/05/02)Y Page 5

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