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.

• Need help? On us immigration consultants can help you with your paperwork to submit your application successfully!