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USCIS Memorandum on AC21

A 5/12/05 memorandum from William Yates, USCIS Associate Director of Operations instructing the field on a variety of AC21 issues, including: H-1B portability, I-140/permanent portability, and 7th-year extensions for certain H-1Bs. The I-140 portability provisions contained in this memorandum were modified by the 12/27/05 memorandum from Michael Aytes, USCIS Acting Director of Domestic Operations, which clarifies how I-140 portability is treated in an adjustment of status application.

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 05051810.

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