Monday, May 23, 2011

Haiti - USA : United States extends the TPS for 18 months

Haïti Libre
May 17, 2011

The United States have decided to extend for 18 months the federal program Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti, allowing evacuees from the January 2010 earthquake to leave Haiti for an 18-month period to live and work in the U.S. without documentation. This program which normally was to expire on July 22, is extended from July 23, 2011 until January 22, 2013, said Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.[...]

Read the full article:
http://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-2974-haiti-usa-united-states-extends-the-tps-for-18-months.html

Read the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announcement:
http://www.ilw.com/immigrationdaily/news/2011,0520-haititps.shtm

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