Approved for use
starting on the effective date of the associated regulatory
changes.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2011
36 Months From Approved
07/31/2010
378,948
0
368,948
1,046,732
0
1,014,607
121,263,360
0
125,442,320
Form I-129 is necessary for an
employer to petition for an alien to come to the U.S. temporarily
to perform services or labor, or to receive training, in the
following categories: as an H-1B, H-2A, H-2B, H-3, L-1, O-1, O-2,
P-1, P-2, P-3, or Q nonimmigrant worker. The form is also necessary
for an employer to petition for an extension of stay and change of
status for an alien in E-1, E-2, E-3, R-1, or TN
nonimmigrant.
US Code:
8 USC
1101 Name of Law: Immigration and Nationality Act
The Final Regulation "Special
Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Religious Worker; RIN 1615-AA16"
increase the number of respondents.
$0
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
Rodger Pitcairn 202
514-7360
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.