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Practice Advisory: Employment Authorization for Afghan Parolees and Asylum Seekers

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Afghan parolees who arrived as part of Operation Allies Welcome are likely eligible to apply for work authorization, if they have not already. This practice guide describes the distincitons between applying under the parolee or asylum seeker eligibilty categories and the requirements associated with each.