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MUMBAI: The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has in a court filing, with a US district court, stated its plan to suspend biometric requirements for H-4 and L-2 visa holders who are seeking work permits. This suspension is expected to speed up the processing of applications.
Spouses of H-1B visa holders hold an H-4 dependent visa whereas spouses of those on an intra-company transfer – L1 visa holders, hold an L-2 visa. While spouses of those on intra-company transfers are authorised to seek employment, only those spouses of H-1B visa holders who are on track for a green card are eligible to work. Delays in the processing of work authorisation applications impact both groups adversely.