On November 9, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security designated Bolivia as an eligible country to participate in both the H-2A (“H2A”) and H-2B (“H2B”) nonimmigrant visa programs. This means that nationals of Bolivia are now eligible beneficiaries for H2A temporary agricultural visa petitions and H2B temporary non-agricultural worker petitions. We maintain a list of eligible H2A and H2B countries in a separate article.
Revised Form I-129 Takes Effect on January 17, 2025
The USCIS is replacing the 04/01/24 edition of the Form I-129 with a new edition that reflects recent changes to the H-1B program. The new form takes effect on January 17, 2025.