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USCIS Form M-1097
for the current year.
USCIS Form M-1097 Optional Checklist for Form I-129 H-2a Filings
What Is USCIS Form M-1097?
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services on January 31, 2019 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form M-1097?
A: Form M-1097 is an optional checklist for Form I-129 H-2a filings.
Q: What is Form I-129?
A: Form I-129 is a petition for a nonimmigrant worker.
Q: Who uses Form I-129?
A: Employers use Form I-129 to petition for certain nonimmigrant workers.
Q: What is the H-2A visa?
A: The H-2A visa allows U.S. employers to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary agricultural jobs.
Q: What is the purpose of Form M-1097?
A: Form M-1097 is an optional checklist that helps employers ensure they have included all the necessary documents and evidence when filing Form I-129 for H-2A workers.
Q: Do I have to use Form M-1097?
A: No, Form M-1097 is optional. However, using the checklist may help ensure that you have included all the required documents for your H-2A filing.
Form Details:
- Released on January 31, 2019;
- The latest available edition released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Yours to fill out and keep for your records;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of USCIS Form M-1097 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Download USCIS Form M-1097 Optional Checklist for Form I-129 H-2a Filings
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