DHS Announces Registration Process for Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopia
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DHS Announces Registration Process for Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopia

Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

On 12/9/22, DHS announced that the TPS registration process for Ethiopia will begin on December 12, 2022 . All individuals who want to request TPS under the designation of Ethiopia must file an application.

Eligibility:

  • Must demonstrate continuous residence in the U.S. since October 20, 2022 , and continuous physical presence in the U.S. since the designation date, December 12, 2022. ** Individuals arriving in the United States after Oct. 20, 2022 , are not eligible for TPS under this designation and may be subject to removal if they have no other authorization to be in the United States. Application Process:
  • Must submit Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status , during the 18-month initial registration period that runs from December 12, 2022, through June 12, 2024. including supporting documents.
  • When filing a TPS application, applicants can concurrently file Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization , with their Form I-821.

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