![]() People with TPS are not subject to deportation and can get work permits, but TPS does not give them a path to permanent residence or citizenship. How long will eligible individuals have protection under TPS? The registration period for eligible individuals to submit TPS applications is stated in the Federal Register Notice for each country with TPS. The application process can be complicated, and we recommend contacting a licensed immigration attorney. People must apply, pay a filing fee, and pass immigration screening. TPS holders are eligible for an employment authorization document (EAD), and eligible for travel authorization. ![]() TPS applies only to people who are already inside the United States-it cannot be used to apply for entry to the United States.ĭuring the designated TPS period, TPS holders are not removable from the United States and not detainable by DHS based on their immigration status. TPS is granted for three reasons: ongoing armed conflict (such as civil war) an environmental disaster (such as earthquake or hurricane), or an epidemic other extraordinary and temporary conditions. ![]() A country can be designated for TPS due to conditions that prevent the country’s nationals from returning home safely. Granting TPS is entirely within the discretion of the Department of Homeland Security. TPS is granted, ended, or changed by DHS. TPS has been extended year after year when country conditions have not improved, so that many TPS holders have lived in the United States for decades, with strong ties to work, families, and communities TPS is a temporary status, granted because conditions in the home country prevent safe return of that country’s nationals living in the United States, or because the home country temporarily is unable to accept their return. Newly designated for 18 months effective April 19, 2022Ģ013 designation – extended by DHS, EADs extended until June 30, 2024ġ1.10.22 extension: as long as the preliminary injunction in Ramos remains in effect.Įxtended and re-designated by DHS on March 2, 2022Įxtended by DHS and re-designated effective October 1, 2022ĭesignated by DHS on March 8, 2021, extended on July 11, 2022 Nielsen remain in effectĮxtended and re-designated by DHS on January 12, 2023 extension: As long as the preliminary injunction in Ramos remains in effect.Īs long as the preliminary injunction in Ramos and the existing stay of proceedings order in Bhattarai v. ![]() Terminated by DHS, extended by court order, and extended by DHSĪs long as the preliminary injunction in Ramos remains in effect.ĭHS announced the extension and redesignation for TPS for Haiti on December 5, 2022.Ģ011 designation – e xtended by DHS, EADs extended until June 30, 2024 Here is the list of current designations and end dates.In addition, approximately 145,800 people may be eligible for TPS under three designations announced by the Biden administration in March and April of 2022. As of February 16, 2022, there were an estimated 354,625 people with TPS living in the United States.Only DHS can grant or extend TPS, but Congress could create a pathway to permanent residence for people with TPS.TPS has been granted to residents of 27 countries and the province of Kosovo since it was created by Congress in the Immigration Act of 1990.(Updated on ) Who Has TPS Now and When Does TPS End? Fact Sheet: Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
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