Submit the properly completed Form I-765, evidence that you are a current DACA recipient (such as your most recent DACA approval notice), and the filing fee to the filing address for the location where you live.įor purposes of a request for a replacement of a lost, stolen, or damaged EAD, do not file Form I-821D, Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, with the Form I-765. If you are a current DACA recipient and only need to replace a valid EAD because yours was lost, stolen, or damaged, file Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, and select box 1.b. Replacing a Lost, Stolen, or Damaged Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Questions 1 – 7 must be marked “Yes” or “No”įiling Tips: Go to our Tips for Filing Forms by Mail page for information on how to help ensure we will accept your application.ĭo not forget to sign your form.Part 4 – Criminal, National Security, and Public Safety Information (for initial and renewal requests).Alien Registration Number (renewals only). Expiration date of most recent period of DACA (renewals only).We will reject your form if these fields are missing: Individuals filing Form I-821D must also file Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, and Form I-765WS, Worksheet (PDF, 243.14 KB).įiling Tips for Form I-821D, Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood ArrivalsĬomplete all sections of the form. Use this form to request that we consider granting or renewing deferred action on a case-by-case basis using guidelines described in the final rule.ĭeferred action is an act of prosecutorial discretion to defer removal of an individual. Individuals who receive deferred action will not be removed from the United States for a specified period of time, unless the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) chooses to terminate the grant of deferred action. Please see the DACA Litigation Information Page for important updates and information related to court rulings on the DACA policy. This means that individuals with DACA and related EADs do not have to submit a request for DACA or employment authorization until the appropriate time to seek renewal. We will also continue to accept initial DACA requests, but in accordance with the District Court’s order, we will not process initial DACA requests.Ĭurrent valid grants of DACA and related EADs will continue to be recognized as valid under the Final Rule. In accordance with this decision, USCIS will continue to accept and process DACA renewal requests and accompanying applications for employment authorization under the DACA regulations at 8 CFR 236.22 and 236.23, as it has since October 31, 2022. However, the court maintained a partial stay of the order for “all DACA recipients who received their initial DACA status prior to July 16, 2021.” See the Memorandum and Order (PDF, 1.35 MB) and Supplemental Order of Injunction (PDF, 72.53 KB).Īccordingly, current grants of DACA and related Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) remain valid until they expire, unless individually terminated. District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued a decision finding the DACA Final Rule unlawful and expanding the original Jinjunction and order of vacatur to cover the Final Rule.
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