Monthly Archives: May 2014
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Renewals and Green Cards
On June 5, DHS announced the process for persons who have received work permits (EADs) under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) programs to renew their DACA status and work permits for another 2 years. Also, there is now a process by which persons in DACA status can obtain green cards. Since the… Read More »
Employment Authorization for H-4 Spouses
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed regulation which would, for the first time, permit certain H-4 spouses of H-1B professionals to apply for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs). Under the proposed regulation, the following classes of H-4 spouses would qualify for EADs: 1. Where the H-1B spouse is the beneficiary of an… Read More »