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DHS Notice of Eligible H-2A and H-2B Countries for 2021

1/13/21 AILA Doc. No. 21011301. Business Immigration, H-2A Agricultural Worker, H-2B Temporary Worker

DHS notice of the 81 countries whose nationals are eligible to participate in the H-2A program and the 80 countries whose nationals are eligible to participate in the H-2B program. The designations are effective from 1/19/21 and shall be without effect after 1/18/22. (86 FR 2689, 1/13/21)

Changes include:

  • Adding the Philippines to the list of countries eligible to participate in the H-2B program
  • No longer designating the Independent State of Samoa and Tonga as eligible countries for the H-2A and H-2B programs
  • No longer designating Mongolia as an eligible country for the H-2A program

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[Docket No. DHS–2011–0108]

RIN 1601–ZA11

Identification of Foreign Countries Whose Nationals Are Eligible To Participate in the H–2A and H–2B Nonimmigrant Worker Programs

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, DHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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Cite as AILA Doc. No. 21011301.

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