IMPORTANT CHANGES TO RELIGIOUS WORKERS VISA CATEGORYU.S.C.I.S. has recently published important changes to the categories of religious workers.R–1 Visas will Require an Approved PetitionThe employing U.S. organization (for example, a church or a mosque) must complete and submit Form I-129 Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker or Form I-360 Petition for a Special Immigrant. This will allow U.S.C.I.S. to verify the eligibility of the petitioner, the alien beneficiary, and the job offer prior to the i...
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