What is considered “Hispanic or Latino” in the biographic information section of Form I-129F?

What is considered “Hispanic or Latino” in the biographic information section of Form I-129F?

By Dayna Lally, Esq.

Immigration Attorney, Boston MA, providing legal representation to individuals, families, and employers in immigration matters

September 23, 2019

The USCIS considers a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South American, or Central American origin to be “Hispanic or Latino.” The “Hispanic and Latino” category also includes people of other Spanish culture, regardless of race.

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