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Category: Temporary Protected Status

Temporary Protected Status and Immigration in the U.S.

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) stands as a critical lifeline for many foreign nationals facing unsafe conditions in their home countries. While TPS offers temporary relief, it intersects with broader immigration pathways, creating a complex web of opportunities and challenges for those seeking to build a life in the United States. Below, we discuss the nuances of temporary protected status, its

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New Immigration Program Offers Haitian Immigrants Path to Legal Residency

In a significant move to address the humanitarian crisis in Haiti, the Biden administration has announced an expansion of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians residing in the United States. This decision opens the door for over 300,000 Haitians to remain in the country legally until early 2026, reflecting the U.S. government’s recognition of the unsafe conditions in the

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How TPS Holders Can Apply for Green Cards

People in the US with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) now have a path to apply for green cards. Under the Trump administration, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) had halted a critical process that allowed many foreign nationals to apply for permanent residency. However, the agency has reinstated this process, once more allowing TPS holders to pursue their green

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What Is Temporary Protected Status and What Are the Benefits in 2022?

Early in August, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is reinstating a process that will allow people covered by Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) to apply for green cards in the US. This gives thousands of migrants the chance to become permanent residents, including many who technically entered the US

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USCIS Restores Path to Green Cards for TPS Holders

In a significant win for people with Temporary Protected Status (TPS), the federal government has officially reinstated a significant process that will allow them to apply for green cards. US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it will once again permit TPS holders to leave and re-enter the US to receive an official inspection and admission to the

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