The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program has been a critical lifeline for individuals fleeing countries plagued by natural disasters, armed conflicts, or other extraordinary conditions. In recent years, the political
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela. DHS says this decision comes in response to ongoing extraordinary
Continue Reading DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela
On Aug. 18, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced an 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukraine. This newly granted extension will run from
Continue Reading Secretary Mayorkas Extends and Redesignates Temporary Protected Status for Ukraine
On Nov. 29, Kate Kalmykov, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Immigration & Compliance Practice, presented on a panel at the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s (AILA) Rome District Chapter –
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On March 3, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the designation of Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for an initial period of 18 months.
A country may
Continue Reading Secretary of Homeland Security Designates Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 Months
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Nov. 1, 2019, the extension of the validity of Temporary Protected Status (TPS)-related documentation for beneficiaries under the TPS designations for El
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Today, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced on Twitter a one-year extension (through Jan. 4, 2021) of the wind-down period of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 200,000 El Salvadorians
Continue Reading Extension of El Salvador TPS Wind-Down Through Jan. 4, 2021, Announced
As previously reported, the rulemaking extending TPS for Syria has concluded:
| AGENCY: DHS-USCIS | RIN: 1615-ZB72 | Status: Concluded |
| TITLE: Extension of the Designation of Syria for Temporary Protected Status | ||
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Continue Reading Administration Concludes Rulemaking Providing Temporary Protected Status for Syria