Category: EAD

Jeh Johnson, Secretary of Homeland Security, has redesignated Syria for temporary protected status (TPS) and extended the existing TPS designation for that country from April 1, 2015, through September 30, 2016. Current TPS beneficiaries from Syria must re-register during a 60-day re-registration period that began on January 5, 2015, and runs through March 6, 2015.… Read More

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that the designations of Honduras and Nicaragua for temporary protected status (TPS) have been extended for 18 months, from January 6, 2015, through July 5, 2016. For those who have already been granted TPS under the Honduras or Nicaragua designations, the 60-day re-registration period ends on December 15,… Read More

On September 26, 2014, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) extended for an additional 24 months the deferred enforced departure (DED) of certain Liberians and provided for work authorization during that period.  The DED extension runs from October 1, 2014, through September 30, 2016.  USCIS published a notice in the Federal Register on October 1,… Read More

On September 26, 2014, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) extended for an additional 24 months the deferred enforced departure (DED) of certain Liberians and provided for work authorization during that period.  The DED extension runs from October 1, 2014, through September 30, 2016.  USCIS published a notice in the Federal Register on October 1,… Read More

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on September 26, 2014, that it will automatically extend employment authorization documents (EADs) for Liberian nationals covered under deferred enforced departure (DED).  DED Liberia EADs that had an expiration date of September 30, 2014, are now valid through March 30, 2015.  This automatic extension of EADs follows President… Read More