; and (B) at least 90 days to contest ineligibility or submit additional evidence. (3) Amended application An alien whose application for certified agricultural worker status is denied under this section may submit an amended application for such status to the Secretary if the amended application is submitted within the application period described in subsection (c) and contains all the required information and fees that were missing from the initial application. (e) Alternative H–2A status An alien who has not met the required period of agricultural labor or services under subsection (a)(1)(A), but is otherwise eligible for certified agricultural worker status under such subsection, shall be eligible for classification as a nonimmigrant described in section 101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(a) ) upon approval of a petition submitted by a sponsoring employer, if the alien has performed at least 575 hours (or 100 workdays) of agricultural labor or services during the 3-year period preceding the date of the introduction of this Act. The Secretary shall create a procedure to provide for such classification without requiring the alien to depart the United States and obtain a visa abroad. 41102. Terms and conditions of certified status (a) In general (1) Approval Upon approval of an application for certified agricultural worker status, or an extension of such status pursuant to section 103, the Secretary shall issue— (A) documentary evidence of such status to the applicant; and (B) documentary evidence of certified agricultural dependent status to any qualified dependent included on such application. (2) Documentary evidence In addition to any other features and information as the Secretary may prescribe, the documentary evidence described in paragraph (1)— (A) shall be machine-readable and tamper-resistant; (B) shall contain a digitized photograph; (C) shall serve as a valid travel and entry document for purposes of applying for admission to the United States