Tag: EAD
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EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION? You cannot apply for employment authorization unless you are eligible. Typically employment authorization is something you apply for in conjunction with another benefit and USCIS will grant an applicant employment authorization while their application is pending. There are other circumstances, such as nonimmigrant visas or individuals that are granted…
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Employment Authorization Category Codes
USCIS EAD Category Codes An Employment Authorization Document (EAD) also referred to as a “Work Permit” by some people, allows the person to legally work in the U.S., usually while their application with USCIS is pending adjudication. To get your EAD you must submit a Form I-765 to USCIS, which will ask you for your…
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NEW GREEN CARD AND EAD CARD DESIGNS
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) sent out an email blast today letting everyone know that starting today they will be issuing newly designed Green Cards and Employment Authorization Cards with “state-of-the-art technology to safeguard national security and improve service for…customers.” USCIS issued a press release January 30, 2023, regarding the newly designed cards. The new designs…