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It is not advisable to leave the US while your I-539 petition is pending, but if you have an emergency make sure to consult an immigration attorney to guide you.

To file online, you will: Be guided to complete the relevant parts of your Form I-539; Pay your filing fee online; Submit your application to USCIS; and. Receive a near-instant notification in your USCIS online account when we receive your application.

The processing time for Form I-539 varies depending on which service center handles your petition. Most I-539 petitions are handled in the Vermont Service Center, which typically takes about 12 ? 16 months?though it can be as short as 9 months for individuals seeking an extension of stay as a U or T nonimmigrant.

You should expect your I-539 to be denied unless it is meticulously well-documented. Your application will only be approved if you submit extensive documentation to show that you have strong ties to outside the United States.

To extend an employment authorization card, an application for renewal must be filed around 180 days prior to the expiration date printed on the card. An application for renewal of a work permit must be filed and accepted by the USCIS prior to the expiration of the card that was initially granted to the applicant.

Once the Form I-539 is approved, the applicant is in a position to extend stay or transition to the new status (from the start date indicated on the Form I-539). Until receiving the approval, the applicant cannot engage in any activities that require being in the new status.

If the new hire does not present acceptable identification documents by the end of three business days after the first day of work for pay, you may terminate the employee for failing to complete the I-9 form.