8. Is the petitioner a nonprofit entity that engages in an established curriculum-related clinical training of
students registered at such an institution?
6. Are you filing this petition to correct a USCIS error?
7. Is the petitioner a primary or secondary education institution?
Part B. Fee Exemption and/or Determination (Continued)
If you answered "Yes" to any of the questions above, you are only required to submit the fee for your H-1B
Form I-129 petition. If you answered "No" to all questions, answer Question 9.
9. Do you currently employ a total of 25 or fewer full-time equivalent employees in the United States,
including all affiliates or subsidiaries of this company/organization?
If you answered "Yes," to Question 9 above, you are required to pay an additional ACWIA fee of $750.
If you answered "No," then you are required to pay an additional ACWIA fee of $1,500.
NOTE: On or after March 8, 2005, a U.S. employer seeking initial approval of H-1B nonimmigrant status for a beneficiary, or
seeking approval to employ an H-1B nonimmigrant currently working for another U.S. employer, must submit an additional $500
fee. This additional $500 Fraud Prevention and Detection fee was mandated by the provisions of the H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004.
There is no exemption from this fee. You must include payment of this $500 fee with your submission of this form. Failure to
submit the fee when required will result in rejection or denial of your submission. This $500 fee must be paid by separate check or
money order.
For petitions postmarked on or after August 14, 2010, through September 30, 2014, an additional fee of $2,000 must be submitted if
you responded “yes” to both questions in 1e of Part A of this supplement. This $2,000 fee was mandated by the provisions of Public
Law 111-230 and should be submitted by separate check or money order.
The Fraud Prevention and Detection Fee and the Public Law 111-230 fee do not apply to H-1B1 petitions. These fees, when
applicable, may not be waived. You must include payment of the fee(s) with your submission of this form. Failure to submit the
fee(s) when required will result in rejection or denial of your submission. Each of these fee(s) should be paid by separate check(s) or
money order(s).
Part C. Numerical Limitation Information
1. Specify how this petition should be counted against the H-1B numerical limitation (a.k.a. the H-1B "Cap"). (Check one):
2. If you answered question 1b "CAP H-1B U.S. Master's Degree or Higher," provide the following information regarding the
master's or higher degree the beneficiary has earned from a U.S. institution as defined in 20 U.S.C. 1001(a):
a. Name of the U.S. institution of higher education
c. Type of U.S. Degreeb. Date Degree Awarded
d. Address of the U.S. institution of higher education
Form I-129 H-1B Data Collection Supplement (Rev. 11/23/10)N Page 18
3. If you answered question 1d "CAP Exempt," you must specify the reason(s) this petition is exempt from the numerical limitation
for H-1B classification:
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
b. CAP H-1B U.S. Master's Degree or Higher
a. CAP H-1B Bachelor's Degree
d. CAP Exempt
c. CAP H-1B1 Chile/Singapore
a. The petitioner is an institution of higher education as defined in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act, of 1965,
20 U.S.C. 1001(a).