My husband and I are citizens of Singapore. He is in H1B1 status with an approved I-140, and I am in H-4 status. Am I eligible to apply for an H-4 EAD?

26 Sep 2019

Posted at 09:03h in Employment Based, FAQs, For Families, For Individuals, Nonimmigrant Family, Resident, Travel, Worker by Shay Taylor

Answer

Unfortunately, the H-4 EAD option is limited to H-4 spouses of H1B workers. It is not available to H-4 spouses of H1B1 workers. (25.Sep.2019)

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