Form I-129

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf form
gptkbp:application US employer
gptkbp:approvalDocument gptkb:Form_I-797_Notice_of_Action
gptkbp:approvedBy change of status
extension of stay
amendment of stay
gptkbp:benefit foreign national worker
gptkbp:category employment
immigration
gptkbp:compatibleWith gptkb:B-1/B-2_visitor_visas
gptkb:F-1_student_visas
permanent residency (green card)
gptkbp:fareControl $460 (as of 2024)
gptkbp:filingMethod gptkb:USCIS_Service_Centers
gptkbp:firstIssueDate 1991
gptkbp:hasCompanion gptkb:Labor_Condition_Application_(for_H-1B)
supporting documentation
employer support letter
filing fee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Form I-129
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:United_States_Citizenship_and_Immigration_Services
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:lastRevised 2023
gptkbp:length 36 pages (as of 2024)
gptkbp:officialName Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker
gptkbp:period 2 to 8 months (varies by category)
gptkbp:premiumProcessingAvailable yes
gptkbp:premiumProcessingFee $2,500 (as of 2024)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Form_I-539
gptkb:Form_I-129S
gptkb:Form_I-797
gptkbp:requires amendment of employment terms
change of employer (for some visa categories)
concurrent employment (for some visa categories)
employers seeking to hire foreign nationals temporarily in the US
gptkbp:usedFor E-1 visa application
E-2 visa application
H-1B visa application
L-1 visa application
O-1 visa application
P visa application
Q visa application
R-1 visa application
TN visa application
petitioning for nonimmigrant worker status
gptkbp:website https://www.uscis.gov/i-129
gptkbp:YouTubeChannel mail
online (for some categories)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USCIS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5