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Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration

U.S. and Honduras Finalizing Asylum Deal to Send Asylum Seekers to Honduras

The Department of Homeland Security announced on January 9 that the U.S. and Honduras had finalized the steps on implementing an agreement that would send third country asylum seekers from the U.S. to Honduras. Asylum is a humanitarian immigration benefit…

Jenny ZhanJanuary 15, 2020

Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration

TPS for El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan Extended in Compliance with Court Orders

The Department of Homeland Security will continue to extend Temporary Protected Stats (TPS) designations for El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan to comply with court challenges against DHS’s decision to terminate TPS for these countries. TPS is granted…

Jenny ZhanNovember 21, 2019

Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration

TPS Status Temporarily Extended for Nepal and Honduras

The Department of Homeland Security announced on March 13, 2019 that is will temporarily halt its plans to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal and Honduras. TPS for Nepal was originally set to be terminated on June 24, 2019…

Jenny ZhanMarch 22, 2019

Approvals

E-2 Visa approval for a Home remodeling Company by USCIS for a National of Honduras

We just had an E-2 approved for a 2-year extension of status by USCIS. The E-2 enterprise specializes in home-remodeling and home renovation services, such as kitchen and bathroom renovations or interior and exterior painting. The E-2 business is based in…

Jenny ZhanNovember 29, 2018

Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration Immigration Law Changes & New Law

Final Re-Registration Period for Honduras Nationals on TPS

The Department of Homeland Security has announced that starting June 5, 2018, current Honduras Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries will have 60 days, or until August 4, 2018, to re-register for the final time in order to maintain status through…

Jenny ZhanJune 5, 2018

Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration Immigration Law Changes & New Law

Temporary Protected Status Ends for Honduras Nationals

The Trump administration announced on May 4, 2018 that it will end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduras nationals on January 5, 2020. TPS is granted to certain groups of people in the wake of natural disasters, wars, outbreaks of…

Jenny ZhanMay 7, 2018

Deportation & Humanitarian Immigration Immigration Immigration Law Changes & New Law

Department of Homeland Security Announces Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Nicaragua & Automatic Extension for Honduras

On November 6, 2017, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke announced her decision to terminate the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Nicaragua. Temporary Protected Status was created by Congress in the Immigration Act of 1990 to provide a…

Jenny ZhanNovember 29, 2017