USCIS will now accept DACA first-time, renewal, advanced parole, and extensions

USCIS announced that effective December 7, 2020,it will accept first-time requests for consideration of deferred action under DACA based on the terms of the DACA policy in effect prior to September 5, 2017. USCIS will also accept DACA renewal requests; applications for advance parole documents; extend one-year grants of deferred action under DACA to two years; and extend one-year EADs under DACA to two years in response to the December 4, 2020, court order reinstating DACA.