On Tuesday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas issued an order declaring that Venezuelans are immediately eligible for Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”), which protects immigrants from countries in crisis, provides relief from deportation and permits applications for employment a...
If you are a Venezuelan national or citizen, you live in the United States, and you lack a permanent immigration status, you can now consider applying for Temporary Protected Status. Some important dates about the new TPS designation for Venezuela: Initial registration period – March 9, 2021 ...
It is estimated that approximately 472,000 additional individuals may be eligible for TPS under the redesignation of Venezuela. This population includes Venezuelan nationals in the United States in nonimmigrant status or without immigration status. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-10-03/...
Extension Allows Eligible Salvadoran Nationals to Maintain TPS and Employment Authorization WASHINGTON– The Department of Homeland Securityannouncedtoday the extension of Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador for 18 months, from March 10, 2025, to Sept. 9, 2026, due to environmental conditions in...
On Friday, January 15, 2010, the US Department of Homeland Security Secretary, Janet Napolitano, designated Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) for eligible nationals of Haiti and other individuals without nationality who last habitually resided in Haiti. ...
DHS to Extend TPS for Somalia by david | Jul 18, 2018 | immigrationesq The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has determined that conditions in Somalia warrant continued Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somali citizens. According to Secretary Kirstjen M. Nielsen, the ongoing armed confli...
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) TPS is a lifeline for people who are from countries that are experiencing extraordinary conditions like war or natural disasters. If you are from a TPS-designated country, we can help you get temporary refuge in the United States. While it will not give you ...
The Biden Administration, in one of its final moves to promote mass immigration, extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to nearly one million foreign residents... DeSantis: H1-B Program “Horrible” Immigration NewsJanuary 13, 2025 Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida on Friday called the H1-B Vi...
Those protections apply regardless of immigration status, so TPS would apply whether foreign nationals are undocumented, have been processed and released into the country with orders of deportation, are asylum applicants, or even if they have temporary visas. ...
To be eligible for the automatic extension, (1) the Form I-765 must be properly and timely filed before the applicant’s current EAD expires (except certain applicants with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or a pending TPS application); (2) the renewal application must be under a category ...