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Having legal authorization to work in the United States is essential, regardless of whether you are awaiting your green card or managing an immigration status that permits temporary employment. Our company can assist you if you need to apply for an EAD card, renew an existing one, or expedite your EAD application.
At the Law Office of Roxanne Rochester, we understand how important work authorization is to your life and future. Our experts takes pride in providing fast, efficient, and detail-driven support for all employment authorization applications.
An Employment Authorization Document (EAD), also known as a work permit, is issued by USCIS to certain non-citizens who are temporarily authorized to work in the United States. To apply for an EAD card, you must file the I-765 employment authorization form and fulfill particular eligibility standards determined by your immigration status.
Common applicants include:
If you’re unsure whether you’re eligible, speak with an experienced work permit lawyer in NYC for clarity and support.
We start the process by evaluating your current immigration status and confirming that you are qualifying to apply for an EAD card or a renewal. Qualify to apply for an EAD card or a renewal. Additionally, we’ll assess if you meet USCIS requirements for an expedited EAD application.
For the I-765 employment authorization form, we make sure to check that all the information is accurate. You can risk losing money and time if your work authorization is delayed due to inaccurate or missing forms.
Once your application is submitted, we monitor updates from USCIS, respond to any requests for evidence, and keep you informed about your EAD renewal processing time or approval status.
Your ability to work and support your family shouldn’t be left to chance. Let us help you protect your future with reliable, effective legal support.
If your EAD is close to expiring, it’s important to file for renewal on time. Most applicants should submit their I-765 employment authorization form no later than 180 days before the current EAD expires. Late filings may cause gaps in employment eligibility.
Processing times vary by USCIS workload and category. On average, expect 3–6 months. For some, EAD renewal processing time may be shorter.
Yes, you can expedite your EAD application under specific USCIS criteria, such as financial hardship, humanitarian reasons, or employer necessity. We’ll help build a strong case if you qualify.
In many cases, yes, especially if you filed your I-765 employment authorization form before your previous card expired and qualify for automatic extension.
Working without permission can endanger your immigration status and lead to the denial of future applications. Always consult with a work permit lawyer in NYC before starting a job without proper documentation.
Your career, financial stability, and future depend on legal work authorization. Whether you’re applying for the first time or renewing your EAD, we’ll guide you every step of the way.
Contact the Law Office of Roxanne Rochester today to apply for your EAD card with confidence.
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