Deferred Action for
Childhood Arrivals (DA-4-CA)
STEPS OF THE PROCESS
Steps in a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals case
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Prepare forms
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2-6 weeks
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Submit applications
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Wait 1-3 weeks for the receipts
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Receipts arrive
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Wait 1-3 weeks for biometric appointment notice
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Go for biometrics
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Wait 4-8 weeks for notice of decision
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Receive decision
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If approved, wait 2-4 weeks for work permit (EAD) to arrive
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Get State ID/Driver License
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If working, give your employer your social security and EAD
information on I-9 form
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Hope for DREAM Act to pass
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