DHS Finalizes Rule Ending Automatic Work Permit Extensions

By Britain Eakin ( October 13, 2026, 11:54 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday finalized a rule ending automatic extensions for individuals with expiring work permits who have filed renewal applications, rejecting public feedback that it will cause noncitizens to lose work authorization....

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