Instructions For Form I-129s - Nonimmigrant Petition Based On Blanket L Petition (Page 8 of 9) in pdf

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) administers the CCL and is responsible

for issuing licenses for the release to foreign persons of technology controlled under the EAR. The U.S. Department

of State’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) administers the USML and is responsible for issuing licenses

for the release to foreign persons of technical data controlled under the ITAR. Information about the EAR and how to

apply for a license from BIS are at Specific information about EAR’s requirements pertaining to

the release of controlled technology to foreign persons is at

exports. Information about the ITAR and how to apply for a license from DDTC are at Specific

information about the ITAR’s requirements pertaining to the release of controlled technical data is at

gov/faqs/license_foreignpersons.html.

Address Change

A petitioner or beneficiary who is not a U.S. citizen must notify USCIS of his or her new address within 10 days of

moving from his or her previous residence. For information on filing a change of address, go to the USCIS Web site at

or contact the USCIS National Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283. For TTY

(deaf or hard of hearing) call: 1-800-767-1833.

NOTE: Do not submit a change of address request to the USCIS Lockbox facilities because the Lockbox does not

process change of address requests.

Processing Information

Initial Processing. Once USCIS accepts your petition we will check it for completeness. If you do not completely fill

out this petition, you will not establish a basis for your eligibility and USCIS may reject or deny your petition.

Requests for More Information. We may request that you provide more information or evidence to support your

petition. We may also request that you provide the originals of any copies you submit. USCIS will return any requested

originals when they are no longer needed.

Decision. The decision on Form I-129S involves a determination of whether you have established eligibility for the

immigration benefit you are seeking. USCIS will notify you of the decision in writing.

USCIS Forms and Information

To ensure you are using the latest version of this petition, visit the USCIS Web site at

where you can

obtain the latest USCIS forms and immigration-related information. If you do not have Internet access, you may order

USCIS forms by calling our toll-free number at 1-800-870-3676. You may also obtain forms and information by calling

the the Forms Request Line at 1-800-870-3676. You may also obtain forms and information by calling the USCIS

National Customer Service Center at 1-800-375-5283. For TTY (deaf or hard of hearing) call: 1-800-767-1833.

Instead of waiting in line for assistance at your local USCIS office, you can schedule an appointment online at

. Select “Schedule an appointment online” and follow the screen prompts to set up your appointment.

Once you finish scheduling an appointment, the system will generate an appointment notice for you.

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