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USCIS Cuts Many Work-Permit Terms to 18 Months as New Policy Takes Effect

The agency says shorter durations enable more frequent vetting to enhance public safety.

USCIS Cuts Work-Permit Validity to 18 Months, Adds One-Year Cap for TPS and Parole

DHS Ends Automatic Work-Permit Extensions for EAD Renewals, Effective Oct. 30