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My asylum case is pending, and I have received my EAD and SSN. Can ICE still deport me?

While your asylum case is pending, you generally cannot be deported unless your asylum application is denied and you have no other legal status or relief opt...

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I have received my EAD. Should I visit the Social Security office to get my SSN card, or will they send it to me automatically?

If you requested an SSN when you applied for your EAD, the Social Security Administration (SSA) should automatically process and mail your SSN card to you wi...

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If I crossed the Arizona desert running, was detained by CBP, then sought asylum and was granted parole, is this a legal entry?

No, this would generally not be considered a 'legal entry' under immigration law. Entering without inspection (EWI) is classified as an unlawful entry. Howev...

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A lawyer told me my case is not very solid and I have to present my case this March, but a lawyer is very expensive. What will happen if my case is not approved?

If your asylum case is not approved, the next steps depend on whether you applied affirmatively with USCIS or defensively in immigration court. If you applie...

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Hello guys, I am trying to find an appointment for a Real ID in New Jersey but there is no appointment. Can I do a non-driver license instead? If yes, what are the docs that I need to take with me?

Yes, you can apply for a non-driver ID in New Jersey if you are unable to get a Real ID appointment. You will need to provide documents that meet the NJMVC 6...

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I submitted my EAD application two weeks ago via mail after reaching 150 days, but I have not received a receipt notice or email. Is this a normal delay, or should I reapply online?

It is common for mailed applications to take 2-4 weeks before receiving a receipt notice. If you do not receive it within 30 days, you can contact USCIS or c...

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My card was produced online, but I only received my SSN by mail. When can I expect to receive my EAD card?

Typically, after USCIS updates the status to 'Card Produced,' it takes about 7-10 business days for the EAD card to arrive by mail. If you do not receive it ...

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I recently moved my court case from Texas to New York because of better job opportunities. Can I work in another state?

Yes, if you have a valid Employment Authorization Document (EAD), you can work in any state in the U.S., regardless of where your immigration case is pending...

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Will a border officer let an asylum seeker re-enter the U.S. after a one-month visit to their home country using an Advance Parole document?

Re-entering the U.S. with Advance Parole is not guaranteed, especially if you return to your home country while your asylum case is pending. Doing so may rai...

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Is a work permit only for asylum seekers, or does it apply to other visa categories?

A work permit, officially known as an Employment Authorization Document (EAD), is not only for asylum seekers. It is available for various visa categories, i...

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