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H-4, L-2 and E-2 Spouses Will Benefit from New EAD Rules

E-2 Treaty Investor, EAD, H-4, H-4 EAD, I-539, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, International, Nonimmigrant Visas

H-4, L-2 and E-2 Spouses Will Benefit from New EAD Rules

By Barbara Lutes|2021-11-16T15:51:21+00:00November 16th, 2021|E-2 Treaty Investor, EAD, H-4, H-4 EAD, I-539, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, International, Nonimmigrant Visas|

Foreign national spouses in H-4, L-2 and E-2 status will now benefit from new interpretations of rules regarding employment authorization. On November 12, 2021, USCIS issued a Policy Alert granting L-2 and E-2 spouses employment authorization incident to status and providing automatic extensions of employment authorization documents (EADs) for a small segment of H-4 spouses.

USCIS Suspends Collection of Biometrics for H-4 and L-2 Applications

By Barbara Lutes|2021-05-06T15:22:05+00:00May 6th, 2021|E-1 Treaty Trader, E-2 Treaty Investor, E-3, EAD, H-1B, I-129, I-539, Immigration, Immigration Regulations, L-1A Visa, Nonimmigrant Visas, USCIS|

On May 3, 2021, USCIS announced its intention to suspend the collection of biometrics for applications submitted by the dependents of nonimmigrant workers in the H-4, L-2, and E-1, E-2, and E-3 categories effective 5/17/21.

USCIS Announces Termination of Iranian E-1 Treaty Trader and E-2 Treaty Investor Eligibility

By Barbara Lutes|2020-01-23T15:43:34+00:00January 23rd, 2020|E-1 Treaty Trader, E-2 Treaty Investor, H-1B, H-1B cap, H-1B lottery, I-129, Immigration, Nonimmigrant Visas, USCIS|

On January 30, 2019, the Department of Homeland Security announced the publication of a Final Rule making changes to the H-1B program. As E&M Mayock predicted, this year’s H-1B cap season will be the same as in seasons past.