Aug 15, 2024 · (Versión en español) Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is granted by the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to eligible foreign-born individuals who are unable to return home safely due to conditions or circumstances preventing their country from adequately handling the return. *Updated August 15, 2024* When can the Secretary designate …

Fact Sheet: Temporary Protected Status Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is granted by the Secretary of U.S. Department of Homeland Security (Secretary) to eligible foreign-born individuals, who are unable to return home safely due to conditions or circumstances preventing their country from adequately handling the return.

Oct 8, 2020 · The U.S. currently provides Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to over 400,000 foreign nationals from 10 countries. The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security has let TPS expire for Honduras, Nepal, El Salvador, Haiti, Sudan and Nicaragua. While litigation has allowed these individuals to remain in the country, some of these individuals could face …

Nov 16, 2022 · Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua and extending those nationalities’ protections for another 18 months. Following that announcement, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the Biden administration’s request to voluntarily dismiss the U.S.’s appeal in Ramos v.

Feb 12, 2019 · Removing Temporary Protected Status (TPS) workers from the United States would have negative effects on ...

Mar 12, 2021 · What is Deferred Enforced Departure? A form of relief from removal. Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) (formerly Extended Voluntary Departure) allows certain individuals from designated countries and regions facing political or civic conflict or natural disaster to stay in the United States. DED is a temporary immigration benefit. It provides an administrative stay …

Nov 16, 2017 · Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Maryland) introduced the Safe Environment from Countries Under Repression and Emergency (SECURE) Act, S. 2144, on November 16, 2017. The bill would allow temporary protected status (TPS) holders apply for lawful permanent resident (LPR) status to obtain a green card if they meet certain criteria. TPS is granted by the …

Apr 28, 2022 · The announcement of Ukrainian Temporary Protected Status was helpful for Ukrainians present in the U.S. as of April 11, 2022, but does not help Ukrainians outside of the U.S. seeking safety. The existing refugee resettlement process and visa system (both immigrant and nonimmigrant pathways) are slow and are unable to respond effectively.

Mar 8, 2019 · Senators Robert Menendez (D-New Jersey), Marco Rubio (R-Florida), Richard Durbin (D-Illinois), Patrick Leahy (D-Vermont) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Venezuela Temporary Protected Status Act of 2019, or S. 636, on February 28, 2019. The bill would designate Venezuela for temporary protected status (TPS), allowing certain Venezuelan …

Jul 30, 2018 · Representative Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) introduced the Continue American Safety Act (CASA), H.R. 6325, on July 10, 2018. The bill would extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) of nationals from: Haiti, El Salvador, Syria, Nepal, Honduras, Yemen, Somalia, Sudan, Nicaragua, and South Sudan, and provides a new grant of TPS to certain Guatemalan …