As part of its resources addressing the recent layoffs affecting many nonimmigrant workers, USCIS has recently clarified its position on the processing of an I-539 change of status application and an I-129 petition filed for the same individual. The Scenario An example of this scenario is as follows: Worker in … Continue reading USCIS Guidance on Concurrently Processing I-539 and I-129 Applications for Laid-Off Workers