Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Employment Authorization Document (EAD), commonly known as a work permit, now has a longer automatic extension period. Are you ...

Two advocacy groups filed a federal lawsuit on Monday, April 20, 2026, challenging a Trump administration policy that ended ...

The administration has decided to eliminate the automatic extension of timely-filed work authorization applications. This rule will reduce the automatic 540-day work permit extension to 0 days ...

Our Labor & Employment and Immigration teams discuss the looming delays in processing H-4 and L-2 dependent status and work permit applications after the Edakunni settlement’s “bundling” provision ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Stuart Anderson writes about immigration, business and globalization. A new immigration rule ending the automatic extension of ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Wednesday that it is set to end the automatic 540-day extension of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for all renewal applications filed ...

The US had ended the ‘automatic extension of Employment Authorization Documents’ for certain foreign workers in October 2025. U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen, who had introduced a Congressional Review Act ...

Are you renewing your permit to legally work in the United States? Here’s what’s changing in 2025. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a key measure on Tuesday that will benefit both ...