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Form I-765: Work Permit Application
To apply for a work permit (Employment Authorization Document or EAD) in the U.S., you need to submit Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization. Follow the steps below to complete your application.
Steps to Apply for a Work Permit (I-765)
- Complete Form I-765: Fill in your personal details, immigration status, and select the correct eligibility category.
- Gather Required Documents:
- Copy of your passport (biographical page).
- Two passport-sized photos (meeting USCIS specifications).
- Copy of your current immigration status document (e.g., I-94, I-20, DS-2019).
- Proof of eligibility (varies by category, such as asylum claim documentation).
- Previous EAD card (if applicable).
- Submit the Form and Documents:
- Some categories may qualify for a fee waiver.
- Wait for Processing:
- USCIS will send a Receipt Notice (Form I-797) confirming receipt of your application.
- If required, you may be scheduled for a biometrics appointment.
- Track your case status online using your receipt number.
- Receive Your EAD: If approved, you will receive your EAD card, allowing you to work legally in the U.S.
Categories for Applying for a Work Permit
When filling out Form I-765, select the appropriate eligibility category:
- C(8) – Asylum applicants.
- C(9) – Pending adjustment of status (green card applicants).
- F-1 – Students seeking Optional Practical Training (OPT) or STEM extension.
- B-1/B-2 – Visitors applying for work authorization under specific conditions.
- DACA – Applicants under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals.
Get Started Today
Don’t let paperwork or confusion hold you back from achieving your goals. Contact Immigration Experts for professional assistance with your work permit application. Visit our website or call us to schedule a consultation and take the next step toward employment authorization.
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