Employment Authorization for Qualified Dependents of H-1B Visa Holders
Published: May 13, 2014 In the past week, the Obama Administration announced its plan to implement a program allowing qualified spouses of H-1B visa holders to obtain an Employment Authorization Document. The plan has yet to be put into action, and it’s expected that Department of Homeland Security will start accepting and processing applications from eligible applicants a short time after the “comment period” expires in the coming 60 days. For now the provision is a “proposed rule,” where anyone in the public is free to chime in and comment on the proposal. Once the comment period expires, the comments will be […]