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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services published a Federal Register notice providing updated procedures for submitting a Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers, accompanied by a permanent labor certification, application for Schedule A designation or national interest waiver (NIW) request.
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Additional Information: Since June 1, 2023, USCIS has been adjudicating Form I-140 petitions filed with permanent labor certification Final Determinations, Schedule A applications and NIW requests using the edition of the Form ETA-9089 and applicable appendices developed for the FLAG system. This update is meant to make the public aware of the new documentary requirements for permanent labor certification approvals, Schedule A applications and NIW requests submitted with Form I-140 petitions following the implementation of the FLAG system.
More information on Form I-140 petition filing and processing procedures can be found here.
This alert has been provided by the BAL U.S. Practice Group.
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