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November 10, 2021

BREAKING NEWS: Major Settlement Agreement Impacts H-4 and L-2 Spouse EAD Policies

Published on November 10, 2021   The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently entered into a settlement agreement which impacts individuals in H-4 and L-2 visa status who have been facing long delays in the processing of their applications for employment authorization. For H-4 Visa Holders: Within 120 days of the effective date of the order, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will amend the receipt notice for Form I-765 Applications for Employment Authorization to detail the employment authorization document