H4 EAD Application Checklist
H4 EAD Application Checklist
General Items
- Consult with an immigration attorney if necessary
Pre-Application Preparation
- Check eligibility for H4 EAD
- Gather necessary documents
- Confirm your spouse's H1B status
- Ensure you have a valid H4 visa
- Review application instructions from USCIS
Document Collection
- Form I-765 (Application for Employment Authorization)
- Copy of your H4 visa
- Copy of your spouse's H1B approval notice (I-797)
- Copy of your spouse's current H1B visa
- Passport-sized photographs (as per USCIS specifications)
- Form I-94 (Arrival/Departure Record) for you and your spouse
- Proof of your spouse's employment (pay stubs or employment letter)
- Filing fee (check or money order)
Application Submission
- Review completed Form I-765 for accuracy
- Sign the application form
- Make copies of all documents for your records
- Mail the application package to the correct USCIS address
- Use a trackable mailing service for submission
Post-Submission Steps
- Receive confirmation of application (I-797 receipt notice)
- Monitor application status online using USCIS case status tool
- Prepare for potential biometrics appointment if required
- Keep track of your EAD processing time
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