Work in the US Legally
Thinking of working in the US? You might need a Work Permit (Employment Authorization Document or EAD) with Form I-765.
What it is: An application to get permission to work legally in the US for a specific time.
Who Qualifies?
Asylum seekers, refugees
Green card applicants
DACA recipients
Spouses of certain visa holders (H-1B, L-1)
Fiancé(e)s of US citizens (K-1 visa)
Students in economic hardship (e.g., F-1)
How to Apply:
Fill out Form I-765 accurately.
Submit it with required documents and filing fee (if applicable) to the correct USCIS address (instructions vary).
Processing Time:
Varies depending on your situation and USCIS workload. Check their website for estimates.
Renewing Your Work Permit?
Apply well before your current EAD expires to avoid a gap in authorization.
Remember:
Requirements vary by category. Check USCIS instructions carefully.
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