NEWS

Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Honduras

The Department of Homeland Security has extended temporary protected status (TPS) designation for Honduras through July 5, 2018. It was due to expire on January 6, 2018, but because the US government did not make a determination that the conditions in Honduras no longer qualify it for TPS status, the designation was automatically extended by READ MORE

Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Nicaraguans

The Department of Homeland Security has terminated the designation of Nicaragua for temporary protected status (TPS). The termination will become effective January 5, 2019, which is 12 months following the end of its current TPS designation.

DHS Terminates Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians as of July 2019

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it will terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Haiti as of July 22, 2019. Haitians with TPS will be required to reapply for EADs in order to legally work in the United States. Temporary protected status is offered to legal US residents and undocumented immigrants READ MORE

USCIS Will Terminate TPS Status for Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone

On April 19, 2017, USCIS announced that it will not renew Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for beneficiaries from Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone and that the designations will be terminated on May 21, 2017. The Department of Homeland Security has also recommended terminating TPS status for Haiti. USCIS may designate a foreign country for TPS READ MORE