Archive for the ‘TPS’ Category

USCIS’ Q&A on Fee Waiver Request for TPS Applicants

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have posted a list of Question and Answers regarding request of fee waiver for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) applicants on its website http://www.uscis.gov/feewaiver. These Question and Answers provide information particularly about the individuals who are unable to pay filing or biometrics fees and ...

USCIS’ Teleconference on Haitian TPS

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS’) Office of Public Engagement is inviting national stakeholders today at 2:00 pm EST, to join in a teleconference with USCIS to discuss the process of registering for Temporary Protected Status(TPS) for Haitians nationals. USCIS will review the most frequently asked questions and then ...

USCIS Warns Haitians to be Alert on Immigration Scams

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

With Haitians seeking temporary protected status from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency is advising Haitian applicants to be careful of immigration scams. The agency providing the following tips for Haitian applicants to stay safe from immigration scams. DO NOT sign any blank papers or documents that you do ...

Designation of Haiti for TPS

Monday, January 25th, 2010

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have announced on January 21, that the Secretary of Homeland Security had designated Haiti for temporary protected status (TPS) for a period of 18 months. Under this designation, qualified Haitian nationals (and aliens having no nationality who last habitually resided in Haiti) may ...

Advocates Call Administration for Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Lawmakers and immigration groups are calling on the Obama administration to grant special status that would protect Haitian immigrants in the USA from deportation and allow them to work legally. That would be a step beyond what the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that Haitian deportations would be ...