By a vote of 218 to 214, the U.S. House of Representatives today passed a sweeping budget reconciliation bill that contains a number of provisions with immigration impact, after the Senate passed its version of the bill on July 1.…
Earlier this week, federal district judge in New York ruled that Homeland Security Secretary Kristy Noem’s February decision to truncate the 2024 extension of Haiti Temporary Protected Status (TPS) from 18 months to 12 months exceeded her authority, and on…
Today the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the termination of TPS for Haiti. TPS for Haiti expires on August 3, 2025 and beneficiaries will be granted a transition period, through September 2, 2025. An advance copy of the Federal Register notice to be…
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal. According to the Federal Register notice, TPS for Nepal expires on June 24, 2025, and beneficiaries will be granted a 60-day transition period, through 11:59 pm…
On May 30, a California federal district court has temporarily preserved the status and rights of Venezuela Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders who were issued employment authorization documents (EADs), Form I-797 notices of action, and Forms I-94 with an October…
Late Monday, a federal judge in the Northern District of California granted plaintiffs’ motion to postpone Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision to vacate a January 2025 extension of the 2023 Venezuela Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation and her later…
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem has partially vacated the Biden administration’s June 2024 decision to extend and redesignate Haiti for Temporary Protected Status, reducing the extension and redesignation period from 18 months to 12 months. According to an advance copy of…
The Department of Homeland Security is terminating the 2023 Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Venezuela, according to an advance copy of a Federal Register notice that will be published on February 5 and take effect 60 days later. Under the notice,…
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has vacated a January 17, 2025 Federal Register notice that had extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela through October 2, 2026. According to a notice scheduled for Federal Register publication on February 3, effective immediately, the 2021 and 2023 Venezuela TPS…