

Green Card EAD Category C09 Processing Time, and Application Process
The C09 EAD category is for individuals who have applied for adjustment of status (Form I-485) to become a lawful permanent resident...


L2S Visa Work Authorization for L Spouses - No EAD Needed If L2S on I-94
Work authorization policy for L spouses (L2S on I-94 form) that L2 visa holder may use their nonimmigrant status as evidence of employment..


How to Expedite H4 EAD Application without Premium Processing Request?
There is no premium processing service available for the H4 EAD, I-765 application. However, you can submit an Expedite Request.


Current H4 EAD Processing Time for H1B Dependents, Form I-765
Current processing times for H4 EAD from all USCIS service centers, including the latest service request dates for standalone I-765...


How to Apply for H4 EAD First Time: Guide to the H4 EAD Application
If you are planning to apply for an H4 EAD for the first time, I'm here to help you step-by-step, right from the H4 EAD eligibility criteria


H4 COS (Change of Status) and EAD Concurrent Filing with Processing Times
Twenty eligible EAD categories can file Form I-765 concurrently with the Change of Status (COS) Form I-539. Category (c)(26) used to file...


H4, J2, L2 EAD (Employment Authorization Document) Automatic Extension: 180 or 540 Days?
The H4 and L2 EAD automatic extension period is currently back to 540 days for certain applicants who timely filed their I-765 applications.


FNU Name on Visa, I-94, EAD, SSN, DL, Green Card, Passport, and Other Documents
“FNU” name means First Name Unknown. Basically, if you have a blank surname on your passport, what issues/problems...


How to Apply for J2 EAD: New/Renewal Application and Processing Times
The J2 EAD (Employment Authorization Document) allows dependents of J1 visa holders to work in the US. J2 EAD extension/renewal is ...


Sample Cover Letter for H4 EAD
I have consistently used the following sample cover letter for my H4 EAD applications, and I have not encountered any rejections.


Contacting a Congressman to Submit an Expedited Request for a USCIS Immigration Case
Many people are unaware that contacting a congressman or senator can help expedite their immigration case with USCIS. You can submit an...


Sample USCIS Withdraw Application Letter, Explained
The first thing to do when withdrawing your USCIS application is to write a formal letter to USCIS. The withdrawal letter should have ...


Step-by-Step Guide for Filing I-765 Online for EAD Application
I needed to apply for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) card in order to work in the United States. This is when I discovered the..


H1B Grace Period after Layoffs - Approved I-140, Severance Pay
If H1B or L1 visa holders are laid off, fired, or terminated from their job, either voluntarily or involuntarily or due to massive job cuts.


Premium Processing for OPT EAD (I-765), Green Card (I-140), EB2 NIW, I-539 - Processing Time and Fee
USCIS Premium Processing offers a way to expedite your application for an additional fee. In this blog, I'll explain premium processing...


H1B, H4 and H4 EAD Concurrent Filing, Premium Processing and Processing Time
H4 visa holders can apply for their H4 visa and their H4 EAD at the same time, which can significantly reduce their processing times.


Typical Severance Package for VP, Managers, Executives, and Directors with 20-30 years of Experience
Several people asked about what is the normal/average/typical severance package or pay at different levels, starting from software engineers


J1 Visa Program USA: The Ultimate Guide
This J1 visa guide provides valuable information for J1 students participating in the J1 visa program in the USA. It covers most of the...


How to Take a 2x2 Photo on iPhone Free?
To make a 2x2 passport-size photo at home, you first need to take a 1:1 (square) aspect ratio picture from your mobile camera.


J2 Work Permit and Processing Time
J2 work permit (EAD) application processing time can take between 3-5 months. I am sharing our journey about J2 visa work permit and I...