Auto Extensions
Final Rule Permanently Increases Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization and/or EADs for Certain Individuals | News Item
On Dec. 13, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security published a final rule (89 FR 101208) that permanently increases the automatic extension period of employment authorization and/or Employment Authorization Document (Form I-766 or EAD) validity from up to 180 days to up to 540 days from the expiration date on the face of the EAD.