USCIS Extends TPS for Hondurans

Posted by admin on Nov 5, 2011 in News, Temporary Protected Status | 0 comments Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano has extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for eligible nationals of Honduras for an additional 18 months, beginning Jan. 6, 2012 and ending July 5, 2013. Current Honduran beneficiaries seeking to extend their TPS status must re-register during the 60-day re-registration period that runs from Nov. 4, 2001through Jan. 5, 2012. Applications will...
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Deferred Enforced Departure Extended for Liberians

Posted by admin on Aug 26, 2011 in News, Temporary Protected Status | 0 comments U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)  announced its intention to automatically extend employment authorization for Liberian nationals covered under Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) through March 31, 2012. USCIS’s announcement follows President Obama’s announcement of his decision to extend DED through March 31, 2013, for qualified Liberians and those persons without nationality...
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USCIS Reminds Haitian Nationals to File for TPS

Posted by admin on Aug 14, 2011 in News, Temporary Protected Status | 0 comments U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reminds eligible nationals of Haiti (and persons without nationality who last habitually resided in Haiti) to file for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). TPS was originally designated for Haiti in January 2010 in response to a catastrophic earthquake that devastated that country. The current 18-month extension of TPS for Haiti will remain in effect...
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USCIS Extends and Re-designates Temporary Protected Status for Haiti

Posted by admin on May 23, 2011 in News | 0 comments Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced the re-designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and extended the country’s current TPS designation for 18 months—through Jan. 22, 2013. Haitian nationals who do not have TPS or a pending TPS application may begin filing immediately, and must file no later than Nov. 15, 2011. Individuals who already have Haiti TPS must...
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Salvadorans Provided with Interim EADs

Posted by Murali Bashyam on Mar 11, 2011 in News, Temporary Protected Status | 0 comments U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that some existing Salvadoran Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries will receive interim Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) during the continued processing of their re-registration applications. USCIS mailed approximately 4,500 EADs, to be delivered no later than March 9, 2011, to Salvadorans who have not yet received a...
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