US administration reconfirms intent on revoking H-4 rule for spouses of H-1B visa holders

US administration has reconfirmed its intent to revoke the H-4 visa rule on employment authorisation to certain spouses of H-1B visa holders. However US Citizenship and Immigration Services insisted that




no decision about H4 visas is final until the rulemaking process is completed.The H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign employees. H-1B visa is popular among Indian IT professionals. H-4 visas are issued to the spouses of H-1B visa holders.