Expanded Employment Eligibility for H-4 Spouses of H-1B Workers Seeking Lawful Permanent Residence

April 28th, 2015
Posted By
Laura Edgerton
USCIS recently published a final rule that, effective May 26, 2015, will extend employment eligibility for certain spouses of H-1B workers. The new rule aims to reduce the disincentives for H-1B nonimmigrants to pursue lawful permanent resident (LPR)… Read More
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Categories: Immigration Blog
Tags: employment eligibility for spouses, H- 1B, H- 1B spouses, H- 4 employment, H-4 dependent spouses, I- 140, lawful permanent residence status, LPR status

White House Promotes Regulations that Foster Entrepreneurship at Home and Abroad

April 11th, 2014
Posted By
Laura Edgerton
As part of an effort to attract the world’s “best and brightest” and enhance American competitiveness, the White House released a fact sheet outlining proposed regulations directed at foreign entrepreneurs and high-skill immigrants. The propose… Read More
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Categories: Immigration Blog
Tags: foreign entrepreneurs, H- 1B spouses, h1b spouses, h1b visas, highly- skilled immigrants