
USCIS Final Rule Ends 540-Day Automatic EAD Extension for Key Categories
On October 14, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule making permanent a policy that eliminated the automatic extension of employment authorization for many Employment Authorization Document (EAD) renewal applicants. The rule adopts, without substantive changes, the interim final rule that took effect on October 30, 2025. As a result, many… View Article
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