If they are an H-4, L-2, or E dependent spouse, have a valid, unexpired I-94 indicating valid H-4, L-2, or E dependent spousal status.as a refugee, as an asylum seeker, adjustment of status,) when renewing their permit and Applied for the same EAD category (i.e.Properly and timely filed for their EAD renewal application before their current EAD expired.Filed for their EAD in a category that USCIS already lists as eligiblefor an automatic extension, including for asylees and asylum seekers, refugees, those who have applied for Adjustment of Status, Temporary Protected Status holders, and more.Amazon has engaged USCIS to change their polices to help address this significant backlog, highlighting how important it is for our employees to maintain work authorization.Īutomatic 540-day EAD extensions for those who meet certain criteriaīeginning May 4, 2022, individuals are eligible* for the automatic 540-day EAD extension if they:

Delays at USCIS have continued to subject certain Amazonians who timely filed their EAD renewals to a work authorization suspension. It will allow them to maintain work authorization, which may have otherwise expired. This is great news for Amazonians who have an EAD that has expired, or will expire in the coming months.

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