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Date Announced
March 1, 2019DHS issues a notice that it will comply with the court's preliminary injunction order in Ramos v. Nielsen, delaying revocation of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti, Sudan, El Salvador, and Nicaragua as long as the PI remains in effect. In the same notice, DHS announces that it is extending until Jan. 2, 2020 TPS-related employment authorization forms. [ID #71]
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Effective Date of Change
March 1, 2019 -
Subsequent Action
November 4, 2019DHS extends validity of TPS-related documentation for beneficiaries under the TPS designations for El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan through January 4, 2021.
Continuation of Documentation for Beneficiaries of Temporary Protected Status Designations for El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan -
Subsequent Action
September 14, 2020On September 14, 2020, the Ninth Circuit overturned the 2018 district court injunction which had temporarily blocked the Trump Administration's plans to terminate TPS for El Salvador, Haiti, Nicaragua and Sudan. A motion for rehearing en banc is currently due 11/30/20. Ramos v. Nielsen (N.D. Cal. Case No. 3:18-cv-01554); (Ninth Cir. Case No. 18-16981).
Ninth Circuit Ramos Decision
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Associated or Derivative Policies
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Oct. 11, 2017
DHS terminates TPS for Sudan
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Nov. 6, 2017
DHS terminates TPS for Nicaragua
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Jan. 18, 2018
DHS formally terminates TPS for Haiti
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April 26, 2018
DHS terminates TPS for Nepal
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June 5, 2018
DHS terminates TPS for Honduras
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Commentary
DHS Extends Protections For 4 Countries After Court Order
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