USCIS has announced that it received over 3.5 million applications for Form I-765 and completed over 3.4 million work permits in Fiscal Year 2023, marking a 45% increase in completions compared to FY 2022. This surge includes more than 1.2 million approvals for pending asylum applicants under the (c)(8) category.
Key Details:
- Total applications received: Over 3.5 million in FY 2023.
- Total work permits completed: Over 3.4 million.
- Increase from FY 2022: 45% rise in completions.
- Significant approvals for asylum applicants: More than 1.2 million in the (c)(8) category.
This increase in work permit approvals reflects ongoing high demand for work authorization among immigrants, particularly those awaiting asylum hearings. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: @Immysteryman2
