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USCIS Policy Manual Updates Automatic Employment Authorization for Spouses of E-1, E-2, E-3 and L-2 and Certain H-4 Visa Dependent Spouses

On November 12, 2021, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated its Policy Memo to automatically allow for employment authorization for dependent E, L and certain H-4 spouses of ...
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USCIS issues Policy Guidance on Employment Authorization for Certain H-4, E, and L Nonimmigrant Dependent Spouses

On November 11, 2021 American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and its litigation partners Wasden Banias and Steven Brown, announce the historic settlement with the Department of Homeland ...
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USCIS Reaches Settlement with H-4 Workers, Allowing Automatic Renewal of Employment Authorization for Some

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services settled a lawsuit Nov. 10, which allows the spouses of L-2 workers to automatically receive work authorization, and also provides an automatic 180-day ...