Recent news from San Diego, CA regarding ICE raids against the students working as gypsy cab drivers proves that ICE takes seriously violations of INA and particular prohibition on work without authorizations.
The ICE officials searched the apartment building and approximately 40 students who were engaged in unauthorized employment were taken into custody, after which their visas were revoked and they were ordered to leave the country within 30 days.
You can read more on this here .
Unauthorized employment may lead to serious consequences, such as revocation of status, removal and inability to adjust status.
If you have immigration concerns, consult a skilled New Yorkimmigration lawyer and find out about your options.
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