Form ETA-9089 Appendix A: foreign worker details
Updated: Author: Alina Kanametova
Appendix A of Form ETA-9089 (508-compliant version): 5 pages of the DOL labor certification form, EB-2 NIW reference material.
About this document
A U.S. Department of Labor Appendix A to Form ETA-9089 for permanent employment certification. It collects the foreign worker's contact details, education, training, skills, and work experience, with multiple repeated fields for up to five education entries, three training entries, two skills entries, and one work history entry. The form also shows DOL-only case fields and OMB approval information.
Key points
- Collects the foreign worker's name, address, birth date, admission class, A-number, and country of birth/citizenship.
- Lists up to five education entries, each with degree level, major, issuing institution, country, and month/year attained.
- Education options include none, high school/GED, associate, bachelor's, master's, doctorate, or other degree such as JD/MD.
- Contains up to three training/certification/license entries with provider, training name, dates, and month/year awarded.
- Has two skills/proficiencies sections limited to 1,500 characters each to explain relevant abilities for the job opportunity.
- Includes one work experience section with employer, job title, dates, hours per week, and duties up to 3,500 characters.
- Shows DOL-only fields for PERM case number, case status, determination date, and expiration date.
What is inside
- A. Foreign Worker Contact Information
- B. Foreign Worker Education
- C. Foreign Worker Training Qualifications
- D. Skills, Abilities, and Proficiencies
- E. Foreign Worker Work Experience
When it helps
Serves as the foreign worker information appendix in a PERM labor certification filing under ETA-9089. It is the evidence form for the worker's identity, education, training, skills, and prior employment details.
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