Nonimmigrant Petition Based on Blanket L Petition (PDFi)

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I-129S PDF Intake
Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker
10/16/2026

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I-129S, Nonimmigrant Petition Based on
Blanket L Petition
This petition is for an employer (petitioner) to classify an employee (beneficiary) as an L-1 nonimmigrant
intracompany transferee under a blanket L petition (LZ) approval.

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A petitioner with an approved blanket L-1 petition
may file Form I-129S to classify a beneficiary, who is outside the United States, as an
executive, manager, or specialized knowledge professional. If the beneficiary is in the
United States and a petitioner is requesting a change of status or extension of stay for
that beneficiary, the petitioner should file Form I-129S with Form I-129, Petition for a
Nonimmigrant Worker.

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AUTHORITIES: The information requested on this petition, and the associated
evidence, is collected under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), 8 U.S.C.
sections 1103, 1184 and 1202, and 8 CFR parts 103 and 214. Additionally, Public Law
114-113, requires the collection of information regarding the number of H-1B and L-1
employees in the United States.
PURPOSE: The primary purpose for providing the requested information on this
petition is to request classification of alien employees as L-1 nonimmigrant
intracompany transferees under a previously approved blanket L petition. DHS uses
the information you provide to grant or deny the immigration benefit you are
seeking.
DISCLOSURE: The information you provide is voluntary. However, failure to provide
the requested information, including the beneficiary’s Social Security number (if
applicable), and any requested evidence, may delay a final decision or result in denial
of your petition.
ROUTINE USES: DHS may share the information you provide on this petition and any
additional requested evidence with other Federal, state, local, and foreign
government agencies and authorized organizations. DHS follows approved routine
uses described in the associated published system of records notices [DHS/USCIS-001
- Alien File, Index, and National File Tracking System, DHS/USCIS-007 - Benefits
Information System, and DHS/CBP-011 U.S. Customs and Border Protection TEC] and
the published privacy impact assessments [DHS/USCIS/PIA-016a Computer Linked
Application Information Management System and Associated Systems and
DHS/CBP/PIA-009 TECS System: CBP Primary and Secondary Processing] which you
can find at www.dhs.gov/privacy. DHS may also share this information, as
appropriate, for law enforcement purposes or in the interest of national security.

USCIS may not conduct or sponsor an information collection, and you are
not required to respond to a collection of information, unless it displays a
currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number.
The public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated
at 2.687 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions,
gathering the required documentation and information, completing the
petition, preparing statements, attaching necessary documentation, and
submitting the petition. Send comments regarding this burden estimate
or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions
for reducing this burden, to:

Do not mail your completed Form I-129S to this address.
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Basis of Eligibility

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I-129S, Petition for a
Nonimmigrant Worker

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I-129R, Petition for a
Nonimmigrant Worker

I-129R

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Evidence

Previously Approved I-129S

Approval Notice for Blanket L Petition

Foreign Qualifying Employment Letter

Additional Evidence

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Form I-129S