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USCIS Confirms Acceptable Evidence of Employment Authorization for Certain E and L Nonimmigrant Spouses

Following the Shergill, et al. v. Mayorkas settlement, U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) started issuing I-94 forms on January 30, 2022, with new Class of Admission (COA) codes for certain E and L spouses as evidence of...more

3/29/2022 / Customs and Border Protection , E-2 , Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) , H-4 Spouses , I-94 Cards , Immigration Procedures , L-2 Visas , USCIS , Visas

Update: E-2 Spouses are Now Also Deemed Employment Authorized Incident to Status

On November 10, 2021, the parties in Shergill, et al v Mayorkas reached an important settlement that now affords an automatic extension of employment authorization for up to 180 days in narrowly defined circumstances for H-4...more

11/15/2021 / E-2 , Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) , Extensions , H-4 Spouses , L-2 Visas , Settlement , USCIS

DHS Settlement Provides Long-Awaited Changes for H-4 and L-2 Spouse Work Authorization

Spouses of H-1B and L-1 workers have long faced protracted delays by the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) in processing their work authorization (EAD) renewals. The wait has sometimes exceeded more than a...more

11/11/2021 / Department of Homeland Security (DHS) , Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) , Foreign Workers , Form I-9 , H-1B , H-4 Spouses , Immigrants , L-1 , L-2 Visas , USCIS

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