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US Ends Automatic Extensions for Work Permits and Employment Authorization

Originally Published 2 months ago — by USCIS (.gov)

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The Department of Homeland Security has announced that starting October 30, 2025, automatic extensions of employment authorization documents (EADs) for renewal applicants will end, emphasizing increased vetting and screening to enhance public safety and security, with limited exceptions. This change aims to improve background checks and deter fraud, requiring applicants to renew their EADs proactively to avoid lapses in employment authorization.

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DHS Permanently Extends Work Permit Duration for Immigrants

Originally Published 1 year ago — by USCIS

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a final rule to permanently increase the automatic extension period for Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) from 180 days to 540 days for eligible noncitizens who file timely renewal requests. This change aims to provide more certainty for U.S. employers and support economic growth by reducing the likelihood of employment authorization lapses. The rule, effective January 13, 2025, aligns with efforts to streamline EAD processing and support the U.S. workforce.

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