{"590734":{"#nid":"590734","#data":{"type":"news","title":"USCIS Will Issue Redesigned Employment Authorization Documents","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/links.govdelivery.com:80\/track?type=click\u0026amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTcwNDE5LjcyNDY0MDMxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE3MDQxOS43MjQ2NDAzMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NDA3OTI4JmVtYWlsaWQ9a2F0aWUudHVkaW5pQG9pZS5nYXRlY2guZWR1JnVzZXJpZD1rYXRpZS50dWRpbmlAb2llLmdhdGVjaC5lZHUmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==\u0026amp;\u0026amp;\u0026amp;100\u0026amp;\u0026amp;\u0026amp;https:\/\/goo.gl\/NMCMyM\u0022\u003Etoday announced\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;a redesign to the\u0026nbsp;Employment Authorization Document (EAD) as part of the Next Generation Secure Identification Document Project. USCIS will begin issuing the new cards on May 1, 2017.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThese redesigns use enhanced graphics and fraud-resistant security features to create cards that are highly secure and more tamper-resistant than the ones currently in use.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe new card designs demonstrate USCIS\u0026rsquo; commitment to continue taking a proactive approach against the threat of document tampering and fraud. They are also part of an ongoing effort between USCIS, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to enhance document security and deter counterfeiting and fraud.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe Redesigned \u0026nbsp;EAD Cards will\u003C\/strong\u003E:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDisplay the individual\u0026rsquo;s photos on both sides;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EShow a unique graphic image and color palette:\r\n\t\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\t\u003Cli\u003EGreen Cards will have an image of the Statue of Liberty and a predominately green palette;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\t\u003Cli\u003EEAD cards will have an image of a bald eagle and a predominately red palette;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\t\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EHave embedded holographic images; and\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENo longer display the individual\u0026rsquo;s signature\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EHow To Tell If Your Card Is Valid\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESome EADs issued after May 1, 2017, may still display the existing design format as USCIS will continue using existing card stock until current supplies are depleted. Both the existing and the new EADs will remain valid until the expiration date shown on the card.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EVisit \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/links.govdelivery.com:80\/track?type=click\u0026amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTcwNDE5LjcyNDY0MDMxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE3MDQxOS43MjQ2NDAzMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NDA3OTI4JmVtYWlsaWQ9a2F0aWUudHVkaW5pQG9pZS5nYXRlY2guZWR1JnVzZXJpZD1rYXRpZS50dWRpbmlAb2llLmdhdGVjaC5lZHUmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==\u0026amp;\u0026amp;\u0026amp;109\u0026amp;\u0026amp;\u0026amp;https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/\u0022\u003Euscis.gov\u003C\/a\u003E for more information about \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/links.govdelivery.com:80\/track?type=click\u0026amp;enid=ZWFzPTEmbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTcwNDE5LjcyNDY0MDMxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE3MDQxOS43MjQ2NDAzMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3NDA3OTI4JmVtYWlsaWQ9a2F0aWUudHVkaW5pQG9pZS5nYXRlY2guZWR1JnVzZXJpZD1rYXRpZS50dWRpbmlAb2llLmdhdGVjaC5lZHUmZmw9JmV4dHJhPU11bHRpdmFyaWF0ZUlkPSYmJg==\u0026amp;\u0026amp;\u0026amp;110\u0026amp;\u0026amp;\u0026amp;https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/green-card\/green-card-processes-and-procedures\/employment-authorization-document\u0022\u003EEADs\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced a redesign to the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) as part of the Next Generation Secure Identification Document Project. "}],"uid":"34041","created_gmt":"2017-04-20 20:09:08","changed_gmt":"2017-04-20 20:09:08","author":"cjohnson401","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2017-04-20T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-04-20T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"170351","name":"International Student and Scholar Services"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}