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Tag Archives: H-4

Predicting 2020 U.S. Immigration Changes Photo by Denys Nevozhai

Predicting 2020 U.S. Immigration Changes

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornDecember 10, 2019

Looking ahead to 2020, a lot of changes are in store for U.S. immigration policy. Not through laws passed by Congress, but through rule-making processes from Federal agencies including USCIS.…

H-4 EAD Gets Temporary Reprieve

H-4 EAD Program Gets Temporary Reprieve of at Least Six Months

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsSeptember 25, 2019

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will continue issuing work permits to eligible H-4 visa holders at least through next spring, according to the Department of Homeland Security. DHS indicated…

Ending H-4 EAD Will Hurt U.S. Economy Photo by adrien-olichon

Study Says Ending H-4 EAD Will Hurt U.S. Workers, Economy

ImmigrationBy Mary Grilli JacobsMay 7, 2019

Eliminating work permits for H-4 visa holders would result in an annual loss of $1.9 billion in federal tax revenue and $530 million in state and local tax revenue, according…

H-4 EAD

USCIS Proposal to End Work Permits for H-4 Visa Holders Moves Forward

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornMarch 20, 2019

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted its long-anticipated proposal to eliminate work permits for H-4 visa holders to the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for…

House Bill Introduced to Protect H-4 Work Authorization

Bay Area Congresswomen Introduce Bill to Protect H-4 Work Authorization

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornNovember 21, 2018

Reps. Anna Eshoo of Palo Alto and Zoe Lofgren of San Jose introduced legislation last week that retains work authorization for H-4 visa holders. Called the H-4 Employment Protection Act,…

Senators Urge DHS to Retain H-4 EAD

Senators Urge DHS to Retain H-4 Work Authorization

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornOctober 8, 2018

Two U.S. Senators have sent a letter urging the federal government to allow the H-4 EAD (Employment Authorization Document) program to continue. Senators Kamala Harris (D-CA) and Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY)…

Ending the Stress for an H-4 EAD Spouse Photo by shankar-murugesan

Ending the Stress for an H-4 EAD Spouse

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornSeptember 12, 2018

Since late last year when the Trump administration first announced its intention to eliminate the regulation that allows some H-4 visa holders to obtain a work permit, Farha and her…

Work Permits for H-4 Visa Holders Photo by Mimi Thian

3 Things You Should Know About Work Permits for H-4 Visa Holders

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornJuly 19, 2018

The Trump administration announced last fall its intention to eliminate work permits for some spouses of H-1B visa holders. Since then, these spouses, who hold H-4 visas, and their families…

USCIS to Cut Immigration Photo by Wellington-Rodrigues

USCIS Director Lays Out Plans to Increase Enforcement, Reduce Immigration

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornMay 2, 2018Leave a comment

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) plans to impose new restrictions making it more difficult to attract and retain highly-skilled foreign nationals and international students who attend a U.S. university.…

Delay in Ending H-4 EAD Rule

Delay in Rescinding Rule that Allows H-4 Visa Holders to Work

ImmigrationBy Sophie AlcornMarch 7, 2018Leave a comment

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently notified a federal court of appeals that it will delay issuing a formal notice to rescind the rule allowing H-4 visa holders to…

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