⚠️ Important UpdateS ⚠️

For those who have applied for their Work Permit online - MAKE SURE TO CHECK YOUR ONLINE ACCOUNT FOR NOTIFICATION OF YOUR BIOMETRICS APPOINTMENT.

If you have mailed your Work Permit application, you will receive your notification by mail.

Work permits will now be valid 540 days after Original expiration Date. See video below.

Need to check your work permit clock status? Call (800) 898-7180

 

Check out our new video on applying for work permits online with USCIS!

 

Join our monthly tutorial on filing work permits online!

RIF Immigration and asylum specialist, Lili Gilpin, will provide a tutorial on how to fill out the work permit online. Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85253984122

 

How to fill out A work permit application:

Our partner ASAP has made an excellent overview of the work permit that we’d like to share with you.

 

Presentation on Extension and RENEWAL

Watch our webinar discussing the recent policy updates for the Work Permit (Renewal + Extension), as well as reviewing the EAD Application.

 

Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization and Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for Certain Renewal Applicants: Temporary Final Rule 

Effective May 4, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is temporarily amending existing DHS regulations related to expiring employment authorization and Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for certain renewal applicants. The prior extension period of up to 180 days will automatically increase to up to 540 days from the expiration date stated on their current EADs.

Extension Automática de Autorización de Empleo y Documentos de Autorización de Empleo (EAD) Para Ciertos Solicitantes de Renovación: Regla Final Temporal

El Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de Estados Unidos (USCIS) anunció que efectivo el 4 de mayo de 2022, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) ha modificado temporalmente las regulaciones existentes de DHS relacionadas con la expiración de la autorización de empleo y los Documentos de Autorización de Empleo (EAD) para ciertos solicitantes de renovación. El período de extensión anterior de hasta 180 días aumentará automáticamente hasta 540 días a partir de la fecha de vencimiento indicada en sus EAD actuales.

 

Healthcare worker update

If you are a healthcare worker or work at all in the healthcare field, and need to renew your work permit, you can renew more quickly!

For more information, please read this update:

read answers to frequently asked questions about the work permit on Asap’s website