An H-4 visa holder in Texas is struggling to renew their driving license because the Department of Public Security cannot verify their SAVE status. Their spouse on an H-1B visa has been cleared, yet the H-4 applicant is marked as “Lawful Presence Not Verified”.
DPS Flags SAVE Verification Failure
The couple filed their H-1B and H-4 extensions in September. They hold USCIS receipt notices as proof. Despite this, DPS says the Department of Homeland Security could not confirm the H-4 holder’s I-94 status and has asked for an in-person USCIS interview.
Delay Creates Stress For Applicant
This delay has created significant anxiety for the visa holder. The issue is with the SAVE system, not with their documents. The system verifies non-immigrant status for services like driving licenses.
SAVE Update Failure Adds Pressure
USCIS verified the H-4 transfer in September. The failure to update SAVE shows a clear bureaucratic lapse. Their I-94 is valid only until November, which adds pressure as they wait for a simple renewal.
Bureaucratic Gap Affects Legal Residents
The lack of timely updates in SAVE leaves legal residents stuck without essential documents. The H-4 holder now faces uncertainty, even though they have followed every rule and submitted all required paperwork.
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