USCIS uses the data collected on this form to determine eligibility for the requested nonimmigrant petition and/or requests to extend or change nonimmigrant status. An employer or agent uses this form to petition USCIS for an alien to temporarily enter as an O nonimmigrant. An employer or agent also uses this form to request an extension of stay of an O nonimmigrant worker or change of status of an alien currently in the United States as a nonimmigrant to O. The form serves the purpose of standardizing requests for O nonimmigrant workers, and ensuring that basic information required for assessing eligibility is provided by the petitioner while requesting that beneficiaries be classified under the O nonimmigrant employment category. It also assists USCIS in compiling information required by Congress annually to assess effectiveness and utilization of certain nonimmigrant classifications.
The latest form for Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker: O Classification expires 2022-09-30 and can be found here.
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Form |
Supporting Statement A |
Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change |
Supplementary Document |
Supplementary Document |
Supplementary Document |
Supplementary Document |
Supplementary Document |
Supplementary Document |
Supplementary Document |
Approved with change |
No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection | 2020-09-23 | |
Approved without change |
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2020-09-04 | |
Withdrawn |
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2020-08-28 | |
Withdrawn |
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2020-07-30 | |
Comment filed on proposed rule |
New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number) | 2019-11-27 |
Federal Enterprise Architecture: Homeland Security - Border and Transportation Security
Form I-129O | Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker: O Classification | Fillable Printable | Form |
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