DHS designates Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status
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Policy effect
DHS designated Ukraine for TPS for 18 months, allowing eligible Ukrainian nationals in the United States to apply for TPS and employment authorization.
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Validated condition or limit: DHS designated Ukraine for TPS for 18 months, allowing eligible Ukrainian nationals in the United States to apply for TPS and employment authorization.
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USCIS), Department of Homeland Security (DHS). ACTION: Notice of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Through this Notice, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) has designated Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months, effective April 19, 2022, or later date if Secretary so determines], through October 19, 2023. This designation allows eligible Ukrainian nationals (and individuals having no nationality who last habitually resided in Ukraine) who have continuously resided in the United States since April 11, 2022, and who have been continuously physically present in the United States since April 19, 2022 to apply for TPS. DATES: Designation of Ukraine for TPS: The 18-month designation of Ukraine for TPS is effective on April 19, 2022 and will remain in effect for 18 months, through October 19, 2023. Registration: The registration period for eligible individuals to submit TPS applications begins April 19, 2022 and will remain in effect through October 19, 2023. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ren[aacute] Cutlip-Mason … Ukraine) to submit an initial registration application under the designation of Ukraine for TPS and apply for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD). Under this designation, individuals must submit an initial Ukraine TPS application (Form I-821) and may also submit an application for Employment Authorization (Form I-765), during the 18-month initial registration period that runs from April 19, 2022, through October 19, 2023.\1\ In addition to demonstrating continuous residence in the United States since April 11, 2022,\2\ and meeting other eligibility criteria, initial applicants for TPS under this … for TPS under the designation of Ukraine. On the basis of this determination, I am designating Ukraine for TPS for 18 months, from April 19, 2022 through October 19, 2023. See INA section 244(b)(1)(C) and (b)(2); 8 U.S.C. 1254a(b)(1)(C), and (b)(2). Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Eligibility and Employment Authorization for TPS Required Application Forms and Application Fees To Register for TPS To register for TPS based on the designation of Ukraine, you must submit a Form-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status and pay the filing fee or request …
Federal Register 87 FR 23211Federal Register 87 FR 23211. DHS designates Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status. Effective 2022-04-19.Open official source
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