The maximum validity period for both initial and renewal of EADs, otherwise known as work permits, has been reduced.

The new rule, effective December 5, 2025, means more frequent renewals, longer backlogs, and a higher risk that applicants ...

New policy cuts work-permit duration, expands immigration reviews raising uncertainty for green card seekers and holders.

Employers in the U.S. must ensure all foreign employees are authorized to work in the country by having an Employment ...

According to Business Insider, these changes may lead to more frequent EAD renewals, which means additional filing fees, ...

This change will also result in an increase in the overall number of EAD renewal applications filed with USCIS, which is ...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a new temporary final rule, effective April 8, 2024, that extends certain employment authorization documents (EADs) by up to 540 days. Our ...

This LawFlash discusses recent developments in US immigration, including the end of auto-extension of employment authorization documents, clarification of the applicability of H-1B proclamation, and ...

The US has reduced the validity of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) from five years to 18 months for certain ...

WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on April 4 announced an extension to the automatic extension period for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs), which ...

Green card applicants across the US are bracing for major disruption after immigration authorities slashed the validity of ...

Working legally in the United States is a goal for many, and the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) is a vital tool in achieving this. Issued by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ...