JD Supra

Employment Authorization for L-2, H-4, and E Visa Spouses – Frequently Asked Questions in light of New USCIS Policy

Please see the below guidance on U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service’s (“USCIS”) recent settlement and policy changes regarding work authorization for L-2, H-4, and E visa spouses. The changes ...
Documented on MSN

H-4 Visa Renewal: Plan Early to Avoid Work Authorization Gap

Is your work authorization tied to your spouse who is in the U.S. on an H-1B visa? You could consider planning your renewal ...
JD Supra

USCIS Sued Over H-4 and L-2 EAD Policies

The American Immigration Lawyers Association and a litigation partner have brought a class action lawsuit on behalf of H-4 and L-2 spouses who have applied for work authorization as the dependents of ...
Indiatimes

Indian families in US hit by long delays in processing of H-4 work permits

NEW DELHI: Delays in the processing of several categories of US visas since the pandemic have hit many Indians living in the US. The backlogs that the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ...
The Financial Express

Is biometric requirement back for H-4 EAD applicants? US attorney says move could cause ‘more backlogs’

In a move signalling stricter vetting, a Texas-based immigration attorney reported that H-4 Employment Authorization Document (EAD) applicants are now likely being scheduled for biometrics ...