Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Napolitano Announces the Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti Beneficiaries

Napolitano Announces the Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti Beneficiaries...Napolitano today announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti beneficiaries. This extension will be effective July 23, 2011 and is for an additional 18 months. It will allow these TPS beneficiaries to remain in the U.S. through Jan. 22, 2013. The designation of TPS for eligible Haitian nationals who had continuously resided in the U.S. since Jan. 12, 2010 was originally announced by Napolitano on Jan. 15, 2010 and became effective on Jan. 21, 2010. Currently, approximately 48,000 Haitian nationals with TPS reside in the United States.

http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/releases/pr_1305643820292.shtm

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