DHS Permanently Increases EAD Extension Period to 540 Days

DHS Permanently Increases EAD Extension Period to 540 Days

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a significant update on employment authorization document (EAD) renewals, benefiting eligible noncitizens and U.S. employers. Effective January 13, 2025, the automatic extension period for EAD renewals will permanently increase from 180 to 540 days. This change applies to eligible individuals with timely-filed renewal applications, including those filed since […]