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How H-4 EAD Benefits Dependents After Primary Applicant’s I-140 Approval
H-4 spouses with approved I-140 can apply for EAD to work legally in the U.S. Early renewals benefit from a…
Can I Take a Work Break Over 60 Days While Waiting for My Priority Date?
H-1B visa holders must maintain employment or valid status while waiting for their green card priority date. A 60-day grace…
Understanding Parallel Green Card Processes for Spouses and Their Benefits
Dual spouses can use parallel green card processes by filing separate I-140 petitions with employer sponsorship, keeping valid status, and…
How Does an Approved I-140 Affect Employer Changes and Priority Date Retention?
Applicants with approved I-140 and I-485 pending over 180 days can change to similar jobs without losing green card priority.…
Can You Switch from H-1B to Another Status While Waiting for Priority Date?
Switching from H-1B to another nonimmigrant visa is possible but requires filing before H-1B expiration, maintaining status, and navigating risks…
What Happens to Prior I-140 Approvals When Changing Employers?
Keeping your I-140 approval and priority date after changing jobs requires 180 days post-approval or I-485 pending, job similarity, and…
Financial and Emotional Challenges for Families Facing Long Green Card Waits
Green card applicants in 2025 encounter longer USCIS delays and work permit backlogs. New medical exam rules increase costs. Fluctuating…
Can I Leave US with Approved I-140 and Return on H-1B Status?
Approved I-140 petition holders with non-current priority dates can safely travel outside and return to the U.S. maintaining H-1B status…