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In a significant immigration policy shift, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the end of the practice of automatically extending Employment Authorisation Documents (EADs) for certain noncitizens who file renewal applications, a rule which may impact Indians there.

According to the rule, which takes effect on October 30, 2025, immigrants applying to renew their work permits will no longer receive an automatic extension of their EAD unless specifically provided by law or under special Temporary Protected Status (TPS)-related provisions published in the Federal Register.

The Department of Homeland Security said the change is aimed at enhancing security by ensuring each applicant undergoes full background screening before their employment auth

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