Federal Agencies, Agency Memos & Announcements
USCIS Publishes Final Rule for Certain Employment-Based Visa Programs with Provision That Automatically Extends Certain EADs
11/22/16
AILA Doc. No. 16112234.
Business Immigration, E Treaty Categories, EB-1, H-1B & H-1B1 Specialty Occupation, H-2A Agricultural Worker, H-2B Temporary Worker, Labor Certification (Permanent)
USCIS has published a final rule to modernize and improve several aspects of certain employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa programs. One of the provisions in the rule will automatically extend the employment authorization and validity of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for certain individuals who apply on time to renew their EADs in the same employment eligibility category.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 16112234.