NEWS & ALERTS
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23 Dec2024
On Jan. 17, 2025, we will publish a revised edition of Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker (edition date: 01/17/25). The form has been revised to align with the recently announced H-1B modernization final rule and the H-2 modernization final rule.
The 01/17/25 edition of Form I-129 replaces the 04/01/24 edition of Form I-129.?There is no grace period for the revised edition of Form I-129 because this revised edition is necessary for USCIS to apply the final rules. Effective Jan. 17, 2025, we will reject Form I-129 petitions received using the 04/01/24 edition of the form.
We are providing a preview version of the 01/17/25 edition of?Form I-129? (PDF, 2.19 MB)and its?instructions. Do not?file the 01/17/25 edition of Form I-129 before Jan. 17, 2025. We will only accept the 01/17/25 edition of this form if it is received on or after Jan. 17, 2025.?
If you file Form I-129 on paper by mail, please note that:
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We will accept the 04/01/24 edition of Form I-129 if it is?received before Jan. 17, 2025;
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We will?not?accept the 04/01/24 edition of Form I-129 if it is?received on or after Jan. 17, 2025; and
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We will only accept the 01/17/25 edition of Form I-129 if it is received on or after Jan. 17, 2025.
If you need more information or have any questions call 407-226-3659 to schedule a free consultation at our Orlando or Tampa office.
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