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Form I-129CW, Petition for a CNMI-Only 
Nonimmigrant Transitional Worker

  1. Country USA
  2. Language English
  3. Department U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Form I-129CW, Petition for a CNMI-Only 
Nonimmigrant Transitional Worker

Petition for a CNMI-Only 
Nonimmigrant Transitional Worker

An employer uses this form to petition for a noncitizen employee who is ineligible for another employment-based nonimmigrant classification to work as a nonimmigrant in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) temporarily as a CW-1, CNMI-only transitional worker.

The instructions provide details on how to file a Form I-129CW petition for a CNMI-only Transitional Worker, including information about the petitioning employer or organization, the worker, and any additional workers. The attachment included in the instructions is for completing information about each additional worker. The form must be filed with USCIS and includes detailed instructions for completing each section.

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  • What is the minimum wage for CW-1 workers?

    $0.53 per hour.

  • Are there any age restrictions to work as a CW-1 worker?

    No, there are no age restrictions for working as a CW-1 worker.

  • What are the qualifications to be eligible as a CW-1 worker?

    To be eligible as a CW-1 worker, an alien must have been lawfully admitted to the United States on or before September 30, 2015. Additionally, the alien's occupation must be listed in Appendix A of 8 CFR 214.2(t)(7)(i).

  • How many CW-1 visas are currently authorized?

    The number of CW-1 visas authorized is 20,978 for fiscal year 2023.

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