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Instructions for USCIS Form I-956 Application for Regional Center Designation
This document contains official instructions for USCIS Form I-956 , Application for Regional Center Designation - a form released and collected by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Citizenship and Immigration Services. An up-to-date fillable USCIS Form I-956 is available for download through this link.
FAQ
Q: What is USCIS Form I-956?
A: USCIS Form I-956 is the application form for regional center designation.
Q: What is the purpose of Form I-956?
A: The purpose of Form I-956 is to apply for regional center designation from USCIS.
Q: Who needs to file USCIS Form I-956?
A: Entities seeking regional center designation must file Form I-956.
Q: What is a regional center?
A: A regional center is an entity designated by USCIS to promote economic growth through job creation.
Q: What documents are required to file Form I-956?
A: The specific documents required vary, but generally include a detailed business plan, economic analysis, and organizational structure details.
Q: How long does the regional center designation process take?
A: The processing time for regional center designation varies, but it can take several months to a year or more.
Q: Can an existing regional center apply for redesignation using Form I-956?
A: Yes, existing regional centers can apply for redesignation using Form I-956.
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