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The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service recently implemented a memo intended to clarify for USCIS officers how to apply the “specialized knowledge” requirement when reviewing petitions for the L-1B visa. The L-1 visa is a nonimmigrant visa classification allowing companies to transfer employees from a related foreign entity to a U.S. company. Historically, the “specialized knowledge” requirement has been confusing and applied inconsistently, and currently has a high rate of denial.
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By Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel, LLP.
