Immigration Blog

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the termination of travel restrictions placed on the Chad. The removal of the travel restrictions follows a Presidential Proclamation, based on DHS assessment, announcing that Chad has improved its identity-management and information sharing practices sufficiently to meet the baseline security standard of the United States. The termination becomes […]

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USCIS and the Department of State have implemented new security procedures for spouse and children of principal refugees who live abroad and who wish to join the principal refugee in the United States. 

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Current beneficiaries of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) under El Salvador’s designation who want to maintain their status through the effective termination date of September 9, 2019, must re-register between January 18, 2018, and March 19, 2018 by submitting the Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status. Applicants may also request an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) […]

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Current beneficiaries of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) under Haiti’s designation who want to maintain that status through the program’s termination date of July 22, 2019, must re-register between January 18, 2018, and March 19, 2018 by submitting the Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status. Applicants may also request an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) by […]

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Following a federal court order, USCIS has resumed accepting requests to renew a grant of deferred action under DACA. Individuals who were previously granted deferred action under DACA may request renewal by filing Form I-821D, Form I-765, and Form I-765 Worksheet in accordance with the instructions to the forms. 

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