I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker

Instructions:

Purpose of Form:	Employers may use this form to petition for an alien to come to the U.S. temporarily to perform services or labor, or to receive training, as an H-1A, H-1B, H-2B, H-3, L-1, O-1, P-2 or Q nonimmigrant worker. Employers may also use this form to petition for an extension of stay or change of status for an alien as an E-1, E-2, R-1 or TC nonimmigrant.
Number of Pages:	22
Edition Date:	12/11/91
Where to File:	File this form with the Service Center responsible for the state in which the employment or training will be performed.
Filing Fee:	There is a required base fee of $110 for this petition. An additional $1000 fee is charged for H-1B petitions. Employers may petition for an exemption from the additional fee for H-1B petitions in some circumstances.

Download:

I-129 (Portable Document Format, 3.9MB)

Other Information:

Information for Temporary Workers
Information about changes to the H-1B program
Information for Employers