INS Memo Provides Guidance on Adjudication of H-1B Petitions for Nurses

Cite as "Posted on AILA InfoNet at Doc. No. 02121746 (Dec. 17, 2002) ."

An 11/27/02 INS memo provides guidance to the field on the adjudication of H-1B petitions for registered nurses. The memo clarifies that while typical RNs generally do not meet the requirements for H-1B classification, aliens in certain specialized RN occupations are more likely than typical RNs to be eligible for H-1B status.

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