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J-2 Dependent Child EAD: Requirements and How to Apply
Your J-2 child can legally work in the U.S. with an EAD. Here's what parents need to know about age rules, eligibility, and the filing process.
Most guides about J-2 work authorization focus on spouses. But J-2 dependent children can also apply for an EAD—the process just has some quirks around age, documentation, and labor laws.
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