In an effort to manage heavy workloads, increase efficiency, and decrease processing times, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has transferred cases between service centers as it does from time to time.

USCIS made the following announcements for the workload transfer:
1. Some of the following cases were transferred from the Vermont Service Center to the Nebraska Service Center and from the California Service Center to the Texas Service Center:
Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, for H-1B cap-subject petitioners requesting H-1B nonimmigrant classification for FY 2021 (regular cap and advanced degree exemption)

2. Some of the following cases were transferred from the California Service Center to the Vermont Service Center:
Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, for petitioners seeking O and P nonimmigrant classification

3. Some of the following cases were transferred from the Nebraska Service Center to the Potomac Service Center, the Texas Service Center, the California Service Center and the Vermont Service Center:
Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, IMMEDIATE RELATIVE PETITIONS

4. Some of the following cases were transferred from the California Service Center to the Potomac Service Center, the Texas Service Center, the Nebraska Service Center and the Vermont Service Center:
Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCES (F2A) for spouses and children of permanent residents

5. Some of the following cases were transferred from the Vermont Service Center to the Nebraska Service Center:
Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, for U-based nonimmigrants
Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status, filed concurrently with Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, for U-based nonimmigrants

6. Some of the following cases were transferred from the Texas Service Center to various USCIS Field Offices:
Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence

7. Some of the following cases were transferred from the Vermont Service Center to the Potomac Service Center:
Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence

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