US Secretary of Homeland Security Announces CW-1 Numerical Limitation for FY 2017

Summary

The US Secretary of Homeland Security has set the annual fiscal year numerical limitation for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI)-Only Transitional Worker (CW-1) nonimmigrant classification for fiscal year 2017 at 12,998, providing CNMI employers and employees with information on the maximum number of foreign workers who may be granted CW-1 transitional worker status during FY 2017.