You can now apply for a work permit and social security number at the same time, thanks to interagency cooperation. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and Social Security Administration has started sharing information. That cooperation now allows foreign nationals to apply for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD)—or work permit—and a social security number on…
Are you a DACA recipient? Did you get a 3-year EAD (Employment Authorization Document), or work permit, that was issued after February 16, 2015? If so, you are required to return it to USCIS by July 17, 2015. If your 3-year work permit was issued on or before February 15, 2015, then you don’t need to…
If you are an H4 spouse of an H-1B skilled worker currently residing in the US, you might now be eligible for a work permit (Employment Authorization Document, or EAD). This is a great change in policy that will allow many brilliant and qualified spouses to enter the workforce. If your H-1B spouse is trying…