{"id":264698,"date":"2022-03-29T18:30:27","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T13:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=264698"},"modified":"2022-03-29T16:51:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T11:21:58","slug":"u-s-uscis-updates-policy-guidance-on-employment-authorization-for-certain-e-and-l-non-immigrant-spouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2022\/03\/29\/u-s-uscis-updates-policy-guidance-on-employment-authorization-for-certain-e-and-l-non-immigrant-spouse\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S| USCIS Updates Policy Guidance on Employment Authorization for Certain E and L Non-immigrant Spouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 18th March 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has updated their guidance to address acceptable evidence of work authorization for certain E and L non-immigrant spouses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Background<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 12th November 2021, USCIS policy change to consider E and L spouses to be employment authorized based on their valid E or L non-immigrant status, the agency has begun implementation of the policy and issued new guidance on the next steps in the process. The new class of admission (COA) codes for E and L spouses are E-1S, E-2S, E-3S, and L-2S for spouses. E and L non-immigrant children derivatives receive a \u201cY\u201d designation instead of \u201cS\u201d. Since 30th January 2022, USCIS and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have been issuing Forms I-94 with \u201cS\u201d designations for E and L spouses, and \u201cY\u201d designations for E and L children.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Individuals who are E or L spouse age 21 or over who has an unexpired Form I-94 that USCIS issued before 30th January, USCIS will mail you a notice beginning on or about 1st April, 2022. This notice along with an unexpired Form I-94 reflecting E-1, E-2, E-3, E-3D, E-3R, or L-2 non-immigrant status can be used as evidence of employment authorization. Individuals who are E or L spouse and under the age of 21, or if they have not received the notice by 30th April 2022, should email the following address to request a notice: E-L-married-U21@uscis.dhs.gov. These notices will only go out to those individuals who are identified as qualified spouses as stated on a Form I-539 that is approved by USCIS.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For any individual who filed the Form I-539 on their own, they should ensure that USCIS sends the notice to the proper US address. If they have not already done so, they should complete Form AR-11. Individuals who received their Form I-94 from U.S Customs and Borders Protection (CBP) should visit www.cbp.gov.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\">*Disha Srivastava, Publication Assistant has reported this brief.<\/span><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 18th March 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has updated their guidance to address acceptable evidence of <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121,"featured_media":248664,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-foreign","category-legislationupdates"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - 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