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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Office of Domestic Operations Washington, DC 20529 HQ 70/6.2 AD 08-06 May 30, 2008 Memorandum TO: Field Leadership FROM: Donald Neufeld /s/ Acting Associate Director, Domestic Operations SUBJECT: Supplemental Guidance Relating to Processing Forms I-140 Employment-Based Immigrant Petitions and I-129 H-1B Petitions, and Form I-485 Adjustment Applications Affected by the American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act of 2000 (AC21) (Public Law 106-313), as amended, and the American Competitiveness and Workforce Improvement Act of 1998 (ACWIA), Title IV of Div. C. of Public Law 105-277. Revisions to Adjudicator’s Field Manual (AFM): Chapter 20.2(d) Petition Validity Chapter 31.2(d) Limits on a Temporary Stay Chapter 31.3(g) H1-B Classification and Documentary Requirements (AFM Update AD 08-06) I. Purpose The purpose of this memorandum is to incorporate certain portions of previously issued guidance into the Adjudicator’s Field Manual, as well as to provide additional guidance on adjudication of: (1) H-1B petitions in connection with the extension provisions of AC21 §106(a); (2) H-1B petitions in connection with the extension provisions of AC21 §104(c) for aliens subject to per country visa limitations; (3) H-1B petitions requesting concurrent employment on behalf of certain H