They have applied for asylum by filing Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, and the application has been pending with USCIS for at least 150 days.Īsylum applicants may apply for an EAD when their asylum application has been pending for 150 days and their application may not be approved until their asylum application has been pending for 180 days.
Noncitizens are likely eligible to immediately apply for an EAD to legally work in the United States if: To date, DHS has reached out to individuals who have either received parole through the new Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV) parole processes, the Uniting for Ukraine (U4U) parole process, after having received a CBP One App appointment and presenting at a Port of Entry, or have a pending Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, with USCIS, to remind them of their eligibility to apply for a work permit.
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USCIS will also begin distributing flyers to local NGOs, stakeholders, and migrants to explain the EAD process and provide them with a QR code for instant access to the application. DHS will continue these efforts with state and local officials, in coordination with federal partners, to address, in a humane and orderly manner, the needs of noncitizens who have arrived in communities across the country.
These notifications are the start of a government-wide effort to integrate newly arrived noncitizens into the American workforce. Hundreds of thousands of email and text notifications have been sent by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole, with additional notifications in Ukrainian and Russian planned in the coming days. WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched a first-of-its-kind national campaign for noncitizens who are work-eligible but who have yet to apply for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD).
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