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Temporary Protected Status

February 7, 2023
Cambridge Immigration Law

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a time-limited status given to eligible nationals of designated countries who are present in the United States when circumstances in their home country make it unsafe to return. The status is afforded to nationals from countries affected by armed conflict, natural disaster, or other extraordinary and temporary conditions, and allows eligible individuals to live and work in the Read More

Filed Under: tips, Uncategorized, News Tagged With: TPS, Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

Supreme Court Rules Against Immigrants Once Again

June 10, 2021
Cambridge Immigration Law

This Monday, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously against the thousands of immigrants living in the United States for humanitarian reasons, ruling them ineligible for permanent residency if they entered the country unlawfully. Justice Elena Kagan wrote the opinion, declaring that permanent residency and TPS designation are separate immigration tracks that can only merge if the TPS recipient entered the United States Read More

Filed Under: Firm Updates, Uncategorized, News Tagged With: temporary protected status, TPS, Supreme Court Rules Against Immigrants

USCIS Extends Haitian TPS for Six Months; Re-Registration Required

May 26, 2017
Cambridge Immigration Law

USCIS extended TPS for eligible Haitian for six months. All currently enrolled Haitian TPS recipients MUST RE-REGISTER by July 24, 2017. The new registration will allow the applicant to apply for a new work permit (employment authorization document). USCIS's notice regarding the extension warns Haitian TPS recipients to "prepare for their return to Haiti in the event Haiti’s designation is not extended again, Read More

Filed Under: Uncategorized, News Tagged With: USCIS, TPS

18-Month Re-designation and Extension of TPS for Syrians

August 18, 2016
Cambridge Immigration Law

DHS re-designated Syria for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and extended the existing TPS designation for the country from Oct. 1, 2016, through March 31, 2018. Eligible Syrian nationals should follow the Federal Register Notice to register or re-register for TPS.   For more information, see this USCIS page. Read More

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Syrians, temporary protected status, TPS, refugees, register, Syria

Re-registracion para Salvadorenos con TPS

August 10, 2016
Cambridge Immigration Law

USCIS abrio el periodo de re-registracion para Salvadorenos con TPS. El periodo es desde el 8 de julio de 2016 hasta el 6 de septiembre de 2016. Para mantener el estatus de TPS, Salvadorenos con TPS tiene que registrarse durante este periodo. Para mas informacion, vea esta pagina en el sitio de USCIS. USCIS opened the re-registration period for Salvadorans with TPS. The period runs from July 8, 2016 through Read More

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: El Salvador, filing late, TPS

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