USCIS Issues Asylum-Based EAD Update Following Decision re Rosario Class Action

Mar 22, 2022 | Immigration Updates

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on March 17, 2022, that those who applied for initial employment authorization documents (EADs) based on a pending asylum application may be eligible to have their EADs processed within 30 days, based on a February 7, 2022, court decision in Asylumworks v. Mayorkas. If certain conditions apply, USCIS said it may consider such applicants Rosario class members (referring to Rosario v. USCIS, 365 F. Supp. 3d 1156 (W.D. Wash. 2018)). 

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