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USCIS Updates Guidance on Certain EAD Provisions for Asylum Applicants
As of 2/8/22, USCIS has stopped applying the Timeline Repeal Rule and Asylum EAD Rule. Effective 11/7/22, USCIS will only accept Forms I-765 and I-589 with edition date 7/26/22. On 9/21/22, DHS published a final rule implementing the AsylumWorks vacatur, with an effective date of 2/8/22.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 22042804.
Related Resources
- DHS Final Rule Implementing AsylumWorks Vacatur (87 FR 57795, 9/22/22)
- USCIS Final Rule Removing 30-Day Processing Provision for EADs for Asylum Applicants (85 FR 37502, 6/22/20)
- USCIS Final Rule on Employment Authorization for Asylum Applicants (85 FR 38532, 6/26/20)
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