DHS extends TPS for Somalia through March 17, 2020 | Immigration Policy Tracking Project

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Date Announced
Aug. 27, 2018
USCIS extend TPS for Somalia, allowing currently eligible TPS beneficiaries to retain their status through March 17, 2020, so long as they otherwise continue to meet the eligibility requirements for TPS. [ID #50]
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Effective Date of Change
March 17, 2020

Status: Final/Actual

Type of Action: Agency Directive

Subject Matter: TPS

Agencies Affected: USCIS

Prior Policies

On January 17, 2017, DHS extended the designation of Somalia for TPS for a period of 18 months, effective March 18, 2017 through September 17, 2018.
Extension of the Designation of Somalia for Temporary Protected Status, 82 FR 4905

Associated or Derivative Policies
1. March 11, 2020
  DHS extends TPS for Somalia for eighteen months

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