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H-4 and H4 EAD Filing Strategies and 2025 Policy Updates

H-4 EAD applications now process independently, resulting in longer delays averaging four to six months without premium options. Extensions only…

Understanding Concurrent H-1B Employment: Working for Multiple Employers

Concurrent H-1B employment permits foreign workers to work for multiple employers legally, requiring separate petitions and LCAs. The 2025 final…

Italy Updates Work Visa Rules with Digital Processing and Biometric Data

The 2025 reforms transform Italy’s work visa system by digitizing applications, enforcing timely employer confirmations, and adding quota-exempt visas. Biometric…

One Big Beautiful Bill Act Offers Tax Breaks but Lacks SSN Clarity for Tips

The 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act offers tax breaks on Social Security, tips, and overtime pay while increasing child…

Could Deficit Boost from One Big Beautiful Bill Raise Mortgage and Auto Loan Rates for H‑1B Visa Holders?

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will increase the U.S. deficit and likely raise mortgage and auto loan interest rates.…

Will Excise Tax on Remittances in OBBB Deter H‑1B Holders From Sponsoring Family?

The proposed excise tax on remittances would add costs for H-1B holders sending funds abroad. Senate exemptions might exclude bank…

New IRS Reporting Rules for H-1B Holders Under One Big Beautiful Bill

Starting July 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act may require H-1B holders to pay a 3.5% tax on remittances.…

Do H‑1B Spouses Filing Jointly Qualify for Education Credits in 2025?

Spouses of H-1B visa holders filing jointly can claim American Opportunity and Lifetime Learning credits if they meet SSN and…