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  1. #1
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    Default How Much Time To Get EAD After Marrying Green Card Holder?

    I am in the US on H1B which is expiring in January 2009. I got married with green card holder 10 months ago.

    My question is how my wife can apply for employment authorization for me on basis of her greencard, and how long it takes to get me the EAD card.

    Thank you.

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    Default Re: How Much Time To Get EAD After Marrying Green Card Holder?

    She needs to file an I-30 for you so you can get your Green Card.

    Once your H1B expires, you cannot work until you have your Green Card.

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    Default Re: How Much Time To Get EAD After Marrying Green Card Holder?

    Thank you. I understand she needs to file I130 for greencard. I assume that may take about 4 years to get me a greencard but how soon I can get work authorization? Thanks.

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