30.6 Extensions of Stay for Certain A-3 and G-5 Nonimmigrants.

( a) A-3 Extensions .

An A-3 alien seeking to extend his/her temporary stay shall submit through his or her diplomatic mission a completed Form I-539 with fee, his/her Form I-94, and a signed statement as required by 8 CFR 214.2(a)(1) . The statement shall identify the employing A-1 or A-2 by name, visa status and official title; it shall name the embassy, consulate, mission or office for which the A-1 or A-2 works; it shall state the period of time that the A-1 or A-2 intends to continue employing the A-3, and shall describe the duties the A-3 shall perform.

USCIS may consult with the Department of State (Visa Office, Diplomatic Liaison Division, CA/VO/P/D, Washington, D.C. 20522-0113) about the eligibility of an individual applying for extension of A-3 status, or an employer's eligibility to employ an A-3.

(b) G-5 Extensions .

A G-5 alien seeking to extend his/her temporary stay shall submit through his or her international organization a completed Form I-539 with fee, his/her Form I-94, and a signed statement as required by 8 CFR 214.2(g)(1). The statement shall identify the employing G-1, G-2, G-3 or G-4 by name, visa status and official title; it shall name the international organization or mission for which the G-1, G-2, G-3 or G-4 works; it shall state the period of time that the G-1, G-2, G-3 or G-4 intends to continue employing the G-5, and shall describe the duties the G-5 shall perform.

USCIS may consult with the Department of State about the eligibility of individuals applying for extension of G-5 status and about the eligibility of the employer to employ the G-5. Inquiries involving United Nations personnel should be directed to United States Mission to the United Nations [799 U.N. Plaza, New York 10017]; inquiries involving other G personnel should be directed to the Department of State [Visa Office, Diplomatic Liaison Division, CA/VO/P/D/, Washington, D.C. 20522-0113].