Those interested in applying for parole under the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER) should take note that the instructions to Form I-941, Application for Entrepreneur Parole, contain requirements that are different from the requirements contained in the final rule published in January 2017. Specifically:

• The instructions require a 15% ownership stake in the start-up entity; 10% for extensions and amendments. (The January 2017 final rule only requires 10% ownership for the initial

On July 11, 2017, the Trump Administration announced that it would delay implementation of the "International Entrepreneur Rule," a final rule that was set to go into effect on July 17, 2017. The International Entrepreneur Rule would have provided temporary parole status to entrepreneurs who could demonstrate that their parole would provide a significant public benefit in the form of economic growth and the creation of U.S. jobs.

AILA is seeking examples of individuals who have taken steps to

WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is proposing a new rule, which would allow certain international entrepreneurs to be considered for parole (temporary permission to be in the United States) so that they may start or scale their businesses here in the United States.