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Apply for employment authorization (I-765)

Request a document from USCIS that shows you are authorized to work.

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We are not a government agency. We help you understand and prepare. File Form I-765 with USCIS — online through a USCIS online account for eligible categories, or by mail to the filing address USCIS lists for your category.

We do not fill this application in for you

Immigration applications carry consequences we are not qualified to take on. We show what is required, keep track of your dates, and point you to someone qualified — but the answers must be yours.