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I have done my interview last month after 5 years. I am waiting for my decision. But today the system is showing that my I-765 is approved and we sent a new card to my mail. I already have work authorization that expires in 2027. So I am confused about this action. Does anyone know about this?

It is possible that USCIS automatically renewed your Employment Authorization Document (EAD) due to the pending asylum case or as a standard update after you... …

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Hello, has anyone filed for asylum by themselves? How do you do that?

Yes, it is possible to file for asylum without an attorney, but the process can be complex. You need to submit Form I-589 (Application for Asylum and for Wit... …

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I applied for the renewal of my EAD in September 2023, and I still only have the notice. I have fallen into the 540-day automatic extension category. Could that be the reason they still haven't produced my card? Is anyone else having the same experience with their EAD renewal?

Yes, the 540-day automatic extension allows you to continue working while waiting for your new EAD. Due to USCIS processing delays, many applicants experienc... …

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I got my interview in November, two months after filing my affirmative asylum application. How long do I need to wait for the result?

The waiting time for an asylum decision after an interview varies. Some applicants receive a decision within a few weeks, while others wait months or even ye... …

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I have my work permit and SSN. Do you think ICE will take my interview under Trump's new policy for asylees who entered the US in the last two years?

You can apply for an SSN as soon as you receive work authorization, such as an EAD or asylum approval. Since you've reached 150 days, you can apply for an EA... …

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I am an asylum applicant with a 5-year renewed EAD and recently received a Notice to Appear (NTA). I want to apply for TPS in case my asylum case fails. Do I need an EAD under TPS, or can I continue using my current EAD?

### TPS & EAD Considerations 'oe… You **can apply for TPS** while your asylum case is pending. 'oe… If granted TPS, you **don't need to apply for a separate ... …

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What happens on the biometrics appointment day? What kind of documents do I have to bring?

### What to Expect on Biometrics Day - USCIS will take your **fingerprints, photo, and signature** for background checks. - Officers will verify your identit... …

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I am an F1 student, and I also have a pending asylum case. I got my EAD under category C08. If I work using my C08 EAD, will it affect my F1 status?

### Working on a C08 EAD While on F1 Status 1. **Can You Work on a C08 EAD While on F1?** - If you are on **F1 status**, you are generally **not allowed to w... …

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Can I travel to Hawaii while my asylum case is pending?

### Traveling to Hawaii with a Pending Asylum Case 1. **Can You Travel to Hawaii?** - Yes, you **can** travel to **Hawaii** while your **asylum case is pendi... …

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I have a travel document and I am a green card holder through asylum. I want to travel to Saudi Arabia. Is it safe to travel abroad?

### Traveling Abroad as an Asylee Green Card Holder 1. **Can You Travel with a Refugee Travel Document (RTD)?** - Yes, as a **green card holder through asylu... …

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