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This page lists updates to forms as we publish them, along with a brief explanation of the nature of the update. For forms updates older than five years, see our Archive. 

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Update to Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. New Edition Dated 05/31/23.
August 30, 2023
Edition Date: 05/31/23. Starting Nov. 1, we will only accept the 05/31/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 11/02/22 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.

Note: On Aug. 30, we extended the grace period from Oct. 16, to Nov. 1, to accept the prior edition.
Update to Form I-956K, Registration for Direct and Third-Party Promoters. New Edition Dated 07/24/23.
August 23, 2023
Edition Date: 07/24/23. Starting Oct. 23, we will accept only the 07/24/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 03/15/23 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
Update to Form I-956H, Bona Fides of Persons Involved with Regional Center Program. New Edition Dated 07/24/23.
August 23, 2023
Edition Date: 07/24/23. Starting Oct. 23, we will accept only the 07/24/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 03/15/23 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
Update to Form I-956G, Regional Center Annual Statement. New Edition Dated 08/23/23.
August 23, 2023
Edition Date: 08/23/23. Starting Oct. 23, we will accept only the 07/24/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 03/15/23 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
Update to Form I-956F, Application for Approval of an Investment in a Commercial Enterprise. New Edition Dated 07/24/23.
August 23, 2023
Edition Date: 07/24/23. Starting Oct. 23, we will accept only the 07/24/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 03/15/23 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
Update to Form I-956, Application for Regional Center Designation. New Edition Dated 07/24/23.
August 23, 2023
Edition Date: 07/24/23. Starting Oct. 23, we will only accept the 07/24/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 03/15/23 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
Update to Form I-526E, Immigrant Petition by Regional Center Investor. New Edition Dated 07/24/23.
August 23, 2023
Edition Date: 07/24/23. Starting Oct. 23, we will only accept the 07/24/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 03/15/23 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
Update to Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Standalone Investor. New Edition Dated 07/24/23.
August 23, 2023
Edition Date: 07/24/23. Starting Oct. 23, we will only accept the 07/24/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 03/15/23 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
Update to Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. New Edition Dated 05/31/23.
August 14, 2023
Edition Date: 05/31/23. Starting Oct. 16, we will only accept the 05/31/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 11/02/22 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
Update to Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. New Edition Dated 08/01/23.
August 01, 2023
Edition Date: 08/01/23. After Oct. 31, 2023, the prior version of Form I-9 will be obsolete and no longer valid for use.

Starting Nov. 1, 2023, employers who fail to use the 08/01/23 edition of Form I-9 may be subject to all applicable penalties under section 274A of the INA, 8 U.S.C. 1324a, as enforced by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
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