Deadline for Haiti TPS Extended
Relief for tor those from Haiti who may not have filed their TPS applications. The initial registration period that was to end on July 20, 2010, has now been extended to January 2011.
TPS- Temporary Protected Status- was designated for Haiti nationals present in the United States in January 2010 following the earthquake in Haiti.
Benefits of TPS?
1) Relief from removal – you cannot be deported to Haiti while on TPS
2) Employment Authorization during the designated period and any extensions thereof.
If this is the first time you are reading this weblog, please review previous detailed posts on this topic. Those posts address issues of who can file, where you file, what you pay for the forms and a host of related issues.