Month: May 2014

DHS PROPOSES GRANTING EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION TO SOME IN H-4 STATUS

According to a DHS Press Release:  “As part of the Administration’s continuing commitment to attract and retain highly skilled immigrants, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced the publication of two proposed rules, including a rule to extend employment authorization to spouses of certain H-1B workers, and a proposal to enhance opportunities for certain groups of highly-skilled workers by removing obstacles to their remaining in the United States.”

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USCIS WILL ACCEPT ONLY THE CURRENT VERSION OF FORM N-400

According to a USCIS Alert:  “Beginning May 5, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will accept only the current edition of Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, dated 9/13/2013. USCIS will reject and return all naturalization applications using previous versions of Form N-400 after Sunday, May 4, 2014. You can find the edition date at the bottom of any Form N-400 page.”

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