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Work Permit
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ImmigrationProf Blog
Litigation on Work Permits for Asylum Seekers
From the American Immigration Council: Federal Court Argument in Lawsuit Challenge to Delays to Work Permits for Asylum SeekersWhat:The federal district court in the Northern District of California will hear…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Immigration and the Build Back Better Act
NBC News reports that immigration is a key issue of discussion as Congress weighs the Build Back Better Act.The House bill would grant provisional work permits to about 6.5 million undocumented…
Business Immigration Insights
USCIS Settles Major Federal Lawsuit: Good News for E, H and L Spouses
By Courtland C. Witherup, Suzan Kern
On November 12, 2021, in settling a federal lawsuit pending since March, US Citizenship & Immigration Services agreed to two significant changes that will have a major impact on the…
Inside Business Immigration
Long Delays for Work Permits for L, H, and E Spouses Are Over
Due to an immigration application backlog, which was worsened by the pandemic’s adverse effects on USCIS and the nearly four-month office closure of Application Support Centers (ASCs) and Field Offices,…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
Updates for L-2 and H-4 Visa Holders
By Publisher
Nonimmigrant spouses of certain United States L-1 and H-1B visa holders who were unable to renew or obtain work visas will now be able to work legally. U.S. Citizenship and…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
Updates to Bridging Open Work Permit Eligibility
By Publisher
Canada's IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) has made updates to the Bridging Open Work Permit that make the work permit more available and flexible to immigrant applicants. The key…
David Hirson & Partners, LLP Blog
Immigration News: Changes to Work Permits for H-4 and L-2 Spouses
By David Hirson
As a result of litigation against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), there are critical updates to the process of obtaining work permits for H-4 and L-2 spouses.…
Inside Business Immigration
Long Delays for Work Permits for L-2 and H-4 Spouses Are Over
Due to an immigration application backlog, which was worsened by the pandemic’s adverse effects on USCIS and the nearly four-month office closure of Application Support Centers (ASCs) and Field Offices,…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
Is Your IntraCompany Transfer L-1 Visa Application Current – or Pre-Covid?
By Publisher
An intracompany job transfer is when an employee is currently working for a company and that company wants to move the employee temporarily to a different country while they continue…
Ackah Business Immigration Law
Expedited Work Permits for UK and Northern Ireland Citizens: CUKTCA
By Publisher
The Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA, or CUKTCA)went into effect on April 1, 2021, and provides expedited work permits for United Kingdom and Northern Ireland nationals and businesses.…