US Announces Green Card To Non Immigrant Categories Under EADs

The US has announced it will provide employment authorisation cards to some non-immigrant categories, including those waiting for green cards, for five years. This move will benefit tens of thousands of Indians living in the US. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said they increased the maximum validity period of Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) to 5 years, and renewal EADs for certain non-citizens, who should apply for employment authorisation.