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Immigration Insights and Issues (III)
USCIS Decouples EAD Card and Advance Parole Travel Documents to Speed EAD Card Processing for Adjustment Applicants
Without a formal news release, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) started prioritizing pending requests for employment authorization (Form I-765) by adjustment of status (“AOS”) applicants (often referred to as…
Herman Legal Group Blog
H-1B Grace Period After Employment Termination
By Publisher
Working and living in the U.S. can be an exciting prospect for many, even for those with a few options. However, losing your job can give a terrible feeling, especially…
Buchanan Immigration Law
Update on E and L Spouses – Employment Authorization
By Gina Polo
Today U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued an update regarding changes it is making to assist those spouses of E and L visa holders who are in the United…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
USCIS to Start Sending Separate EAD and AP Approvals
By By: Ann H. Lee, Meagan E. Dziura
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has confirmed it will be decoupling the standard employment authorization document (EAD) and advance parole (AP) “combo card” and sending out separate EAD and…
Buchanan Immigration Law
CBP Updates I-94 Admission Codes to Allow E and L Dependent Spouses to Work without a Separate EAD
Further to policy changes first announced in November 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has implemented new Form I-94 admission codes that allow E and L dependent spouses entering…
Immigration Lawyers Blog
Immigration Weekly Round-Up: Work Authorization Extended for Certain Immigrants; DHS to Implement House Arrest for Some Noncitizens; Republican Offers New Citizenship Bill
Federal Government Will Extend Length of Work Authorization for Some Immigrants The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has announced plans to increase the validity length of work authorization cards…
Immigration Insights and Issues (III)
Form I-9 Update – L1 and E1/E2 Nonimmigrant Spouses Eligible for Work Without Employment Authorization Document – Really?
During this challenging time for employers in search of workers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have managed to cooperate to coordinate a…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
L-2 and E Dependent Spouses: CBP Begins Implementing New I-94 Designations
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently issued policy guidance addressing the automatic extension of status for H-4, L-2, and E dependent spouses in response to the settlement of a…
The Mobile Workforce
CBP Announces New Admission Codes for Work-Authorized L2 and E2 Spouses
Effective January 31, 2022, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has implemented new Codes of Admission for spouses and children of L and E visa holders. The new codes are: E-1S…
Inside Business Immigration
CBP Issues New I-94 E AND L Class Of Admission Codes
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has updated its admission system and has begun issuing I-94 admission records containing employment authorization notations for newly-admitted L2 and E spouses. While CBP…