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USCIS Updates Policy Guidance to Apply Same Level of Scrutiny to Both Initial Petitions and Extensions
10/23/17
AILA Doc. No. 17102460.
Business Immigration, E Treaty Categories, H-1B & H-1B1 Specialty Occupation, H-2A Agricultural Worker, H-2B Temporary Worker, L-1 Intracompany Transferee, O & P Visas, R Religious Workers, TN Professionals
USCIS updated policy guidance to instruct its officers to apply the same level of scrutiny to both initial petitions and extension requests for nearly all nonimmigrant classifications filed using Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 17102460.