Work Permits (EAD)

Get the legal right to work in the United States. Our immigration attorneys will help you apply for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) based on your immigration status.

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Work Permits

Employment Authorization Services

A work permit (Employment Authorization Document) allows individuals to work legally in the United States based on their immigration status. Whether you're seeking asylum, have a pending green card application, or qualify under other categories, we'll help you obtain work authorization.

Our Services Include

  • Form I-765 application preparation
  • Eligibility category determination
  • Supporting document compilation
  • Renewal application assistance
  • Expedite request preparation
  • Replacement EAD applications

Benefits You'll Receive

  • Legal authorization to work in the US
  • Ability to obtain Social Security number
  • Access to driver's license in most states
  • Financial independence and stability
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Contribution to US economy

Work Permit Application Process

1

Eligibility Determination

We assess your immigration status and determine which work permit category applies to you.

2

Form I-765 Preparation

We complete your work permit application with accurate information and supporting documents.

3

Application Filing

We submit your work permit application to USCIS with all required documentation.

4

Processing & Approval

We monitor your case and help you receive your Employment Authorization Document (EAD).

Work Permit FAQ

Who is eligible for a work permit?

Eligibility depends on your immigration status. Common categories include asylum seekers, DACA recipients, spouses of certain visa holders, and individuals with pending adjustment of status applications.

How long does it take to get a work permit?

Processing times vary by category and USCIS workload, typically ranging from 3-8 months. Some categories may be eligible for expedited processing.

Can I renew my work permit?

Yes, most work permits can be renewed if you continue to meet the eligibility requirements. We recommend filing renewal applications 120-180 days before expiration.

What if my work permit application is denied?

If denied, we can help you understand the reasons and determine if you can refile, appeal, or explore other options for work authorization.