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This policy update clarifies that professional economists requesting TN status must engage primarily in activities consistent with the profession of an economist. This updated guidance provides USCIS officers with a specific definition of one such category – economists – allowing them to adjudicate applications in a way that complies with the intent of the agreement. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit completed its transition to NextGen CM/ECF, the latest iteration of the national case management and electronic case filing system. TN nonimmigrant status is intended to allow a limited number of professionals and specialists to work temporarily in certain specifically identified occupations in the United States. The agreement, however, does not define the term economist, resulting in inconsistent decisions on whether certain analysts and financial professionals qualify for TN status as economists. to engage in specific professional activities, including the occupation of economist.
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) TN nonimmigrant status allows qualified Canadian and Mexican citizens to temporarily enter the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it is clarifying policy guidance (PDF, 71 KB) on the specific work activities its officers should consider when determining whether an individual qualifies for TN nonimmigrant status as an economist. The District Court will grant access and send a notice to counsel of record in each individual case. USCIS Issues Clarifying Guidance on NAFTA TN Status Eligibility for Economists Beginning on Monday, August 24, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit will launch a new procedure for attorneys to obtain the eROA (electronic record on appeal).