HOW DO I GET A WORK PERMIT (EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION DOCUMENT – EAD CARD)?
To consult an immigration lawyer, please call us at (626) 279-5341 or email us at info@bccvisalaw.com. An attorney in our office would be happy to assist you. What is an Employment Authorization Document? US employers must check to make sure all employees, regardless of citizenship or national origin, are allowed to work in the United States. If you are not a citizen or a lawful permanent resident, you may need to apply for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) to prove you may work in the United States. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issues Employment Authorization Documents (EAD card, a.k.a., temporary work permit) in the following categories: • EAD: This document proves you are allowed to work in the United States. • Renewal EAD: You should apply for a renewal EAD six months before your original EAD expires. • Replacement EAD: This document replaces a lost, stolen, or mutilated EAD. A replacement EAD also replaces an EAD that was issued with incorrect infor
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- HOW DO I GET A WORK PERMIT (EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION DOCUMENT - EAD CARD)?
