L-1B petition

USCIS Issues New Guidance on L-1B Visas

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released an updated policy memorandum on March 24, 2015, on L-1B intracompany transferees with “specialized knowledge,” which it said is designed to aid businesses in bringing overseas employees to their U.S. offices. The memo (PM-602-0111) is part of President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration, announced in November 2014. However, we have been eagerly awaiting updated L-1B guidance from the agency for several years, complaining...