The EAD card is an employment document issued by USCIS. This document is proof that F-1 students engaged in OPT or STEM OPT are allowed to work. The walk-through will explain how to read your EAD card ...

Obtain the tracking number for your EAD card. Call USCIS to obtain the tracking number for your EAD Card. If you have registered for an account with USCIS.gov, the tracking information should show in ...

The approval process takes anywhere from two to four months and the applicant will receive an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) card. The card is usually valid for up to one year, subject to the ...

The approval process takes anywhere from two to four months and the applicant will receive an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) card. The card is usually valid for up to one year, subject to the ...

International students and scholars in F-1 or J-1 status may travel within the U.S. or abroad during their time at Northwestern. Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Card (Note: All EAD cards say ...

Start your STEM OPT Extension application early! We recommend that you begin working on your I-983 training plan for the STEM OPT extension application 4 months before your post-completion OPT EAD ...

F-1 students with an approved 12-month or 24-month OPT must bring the EAD card. Explain to the agent that you are on OPT, which means they can only verify your status using the EAD card's USCIS number ...

One group that does not require an EAD is legal permanent residents, commonly known as Green Card holders. If you possess a Green Card, you already have the right to work in the U.S. without ...

Republican Senators John Kennedy and Rick Scott have introduced a resolution to reverse a Biden administration rule extending ...

Two Republican Senators have introduced a resolution to overturn a Biden-era rule extending work permit renewals from 180 to 540 days. The policy, whi ...