Immigration News


May 24, 2021

Biden Administration Re-Designates Haiti and Designates Burma for Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

On May 24, 2021, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced a new 18-month TPS designation for Haiti, allowing Haitian nationals residing…More


December 30, 2019

USCIS to Accept Green Card Applications from Liberian Nationals

On December 20th Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness (LRIF) was signed into law and on December 26th USCIS announced that it will begin…More


December 20, 2019

American Immigration Council/American Immigration Lawyers Association Practice Advisory on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Adjustment of Status Applications Co-Written by LHSC’s Nicole Simon

A recent Practice Advisory issued jointly by the American Immigration Council (AIC) and the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), including…More


May 7, 2018

Trump Administration Ends 19-Year-Old Program Protecting Displaced Hondurans

Following the devastation of Honduras by Hurricane Mitch in 1998, Hondurans who were in the United States as of December…More


November 21, 2017

DHS Will Terminate Temporary Protected Status for Haitians

On November 20, 2017, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke announced her decision to terminate the Temporary Protected Status…More


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TPS Extensions for El Salvador, Sudan, Ukraine, and Venezuela

Today, January 10, 2025, the outgoing Biden Administration took steps to extend the Temporary Protected Status designation for approximately 937,600…More


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DHS Announces TPS Extension and Redesignation for Ethiopia

On April 12, 2024, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the extension and redesignation of Ethiopia for Temporary Protected…More


September 22, 2023

DHS Announces TPS Extension for Afghanistan

On September 21, 2023, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the extension and redesignation of Afghanistan for Temporary Protected…More

 
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