immigration services · Columbus, Ohio
Work Permits
Employment authorization application support
Work permit document preparation focuses on Form I-765 employment authorization applications and renewals. We help clients identify the category listed on their notices and organize supporting identity and status documents — without advising on legal eligibility.
Pricing
I-765 preparation $200. Government filing fees are separate from Asal's service fee.
View all preparation fees and scopeWho this service is for
- ✓ Adjustment applicants requesting a work permit
- ✓ Asylum, TPS, parole, or other category-based EAD applicants
- ✓ Clients renewing an expiring EAD card
How preparation works
- 1
Category and notice review
We review the category and receipt notices you provide.
- 2
Identity package
We organize IDs, prior EADs, photos, and matching biographic details.
- 3
Form preparation
We prepare I-765 carefully for consistency with the main case.
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Renewal timing
For renewals, we help you start early enough to reduce work gaps when possible.
What we provide
Initial consultation about the clerical service and document checklist
Typing your selected forms using the information you provide
Supporting document organization and packet assembly
Translation coordination when requested, with any separate cost confirmed
Clerical form checks, fee information, and public case-status lookup help
Clerical organization of additional documents you provide; legal responses require authorized legal help
Documents we commonly organize
- ✓ Passport or government photo ID
- ✓ Prior EAD cards
- ✓ Underlying case receipt notices
- ✓ Passport-style photos when required
- ✓ Category-specific proof you provide
Forms we help with
Select a form to learn what it does, what documents are usually involved, and how the immigration services process works in plain language.
View USCIS form explanationsWhat to bring
- ✓ Valid photo ID, passport, or state ID
- ✓ Social Security card, if applicable
- ✓ Previous immigration documents and USCIS notices
- ✓ Birth certificate with translation, if needed
- ✓ Marriage certificate, if applicable
- ✓ Two passport-style photos when required
- ✓ Government filing fee payment method, if required
Service limitations
- • We do not choose legal strategy or invent an eligibility category
- • Wrong category selection can delay a case — unclear situations need attorney review
- • We do not guarantee EAD approval timing
If you are unsure which I-765 category applies, consult a licensed immigration attorney before filing.
Frequently asked questions
What is an EAD?+
An Employment Authorization Document is the work permit card issued after certain I-765 approvals. See our EAD resource guide for a plain-language explanation.
Related resources
Official sources
Do you need legal advice?
Asal is not a law firm. Cases involving immigration court, criminal history, waivers, prior denials, or legal strategy should be reviewed by a licensed immigration attorney or authorized accredited representative.
Immigration lawyer vs. form preparer in ColumbusIndividuals and families welcome
Our Columbus office helps individuals and families across Central Ohio with immigration paperwork. Clients of every nationality and background are welcome.
I-765 help by city
Serving these communities from our Columbus office — not separate branch offices.