H-1B Handbook, 2008 ed.

by Careen Shannon Daniel Montalvo By Austin T. Fragomen Jr.

Description Contains all the rules, regulations, forms, supporting documentation, legal discussion, and citations to case law needed to obtain H-1B status quickly and with minimal problems. Provides comprehensive information on labor condition applications, including basic requirements, preparation, continuing requirements, and enforcement. Discusses USCIS petitions, including completing Form I-129, supporting letters, filing the petition, and USCIS adjudication. Provides details on extensions, amended petitions, visa renewals, and permanent residence strategy. Plus new forms and supporting documentation, emerging representation issues, and special cases such as models, doctors, and nurses. Gives you the primary source material you need at your fingertips. Features Describes prevailing wage determination request forms for the 16 major SESAs Explains Form I-129 and the H Supplement for an extension request Guidance for nonimmigrant visa application Instructions for Form ETA 9035 (the public inspection file) Provides employer's actual wage worksheet and actual wage memorandum Provides source materials including USCIS and DOL policy memos, DOL enforcement guidelines, and FAM

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First published January 1, 1996