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USCIS Updates Receipts Process for Form I-129S

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USCIS has updated its receipts process for Form I-129S, which is used by L-1 intracompany transferees (executives, managers, and specialists) under blanket L petitions. The change affects how USCIS issues receipts and confirms filing for these nonimmigrant workers. The new procedure streamlines documentation for L-1 visa holders working under previously approved blanket petitions.
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced changes to the way we issue receipts for L-1 nonimmigrant intracompany transferees (executives, managers, or specialized knowledge professionals) under a previously approved blanket L petition.

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Intracompany transfer visa updates: blanket petitions, I-129L, consular processing.

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