USCIS has released a revised version of Form I-129, which will be the only accepted edition starting May 1, 2015.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the availability of a revised Form I-129, officially titled the Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. This updated form is marked with an edition date of October 23, 2014.
Individuals and organizations looking to file Form I-129 can download the new version along with relevant filing details from the USCIS forms website. It is important to note that starting May 1, 2015, USCIS will only accept the October 23, 2014 edition of Form I-129.
After this date, previous versions of the form, specifically those dated October 7, 2011, January 19, 2011, and November 23, 2010, will no longer be accepted for processing.
USCIS encourages all users to download the revised form, as it is designed to prompt applicants to complete all necessary fields. This enhancement aims to improve the agency’s efficiency in processing the form and ensuring that all required information is provided.
For further information and to access the revised Form I-129, please visit the USCIS website.
According to USCIS, the updated form is part of ongoing efforts to streamline the application process for nonimmigrant workers.