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🛡️ Protecting Dreamers — guidance you can trust

DACA Renewal,
handled with urgency.

DACA renewals have strict deadlines and require precise filing. Our AI Legal Nerds guide you through every step — from gathering documents to submitting your renewal — so you never lose your protected status.

✅ File 150-180 days before expiration
✅ Form I-821D and I-765 guidance
✅ Document checklist included
✅ Status tracking support

DACA Renewal — What You Need to Know

File 150-180 Days Early

USCIS recommends filing your renewal 150 to 180 days before your current DACA expires. Filing late risks a gap in your work authorization.

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Required Forms

DACA renewals require Form I-821D (Deferred Action request) and Form I-765 (Employment Authorization). Our AI guides you through every question.

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Filing Fees

Current DACA renewal filing fee is $495. Our AI helps you verify current fees and understand fee waiver options if applicable.

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Document Checklist

Passport photos, copy of current EAD, evidence of continuous residence, and other supporting documents — we provide a complete personalized checklist.

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Mailing Instructions

DACA applications must be mailed to the correct USCIS lockbox facility. One wrong address can delay your case by months.

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Case Status Tracking

After filing, track your case using your receipt number. Our AI explains every USCIS status update and what it means for your timeline.

The DACA Renewal Process

1

Check your expiration date

Find your current EAD card and note the expiration date. Count back 150 days — that is your earliest filing date.

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Gather your documents

Our AI provides a personalized document checklist based on your specific situation and previous DACA grants.

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Complete your forms

Step-by-step guidance through Form I-821D and I-765 — every question explained in plain English.

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Mail and track

Send to the correct USCIS facility and track your case. Our AI explains every status update along the way.

Do not let your DACA expire

A gap in DACA status can affect your work authorization and travel. File early — start today.