United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Final Guidance on When to File an Amended
Following the USCIS Administrative Appeals Office’s (AAO) precedent decision in Matter of Simeio Solutions, LLC (“Simeio”), USCIS has issued final guidance articulating when an employer is required to file an amended or new H-1B petition based on a change in work location. Simeio found that a change in the H-1B worker’s place of employment to a geographic area requiring a new certified Labor Condition Application (LCA) constitutes a material change under the H-1B regulations