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Extension of the Designation of El Salvador for Temporary Protected Status

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CountryUnited States
Operative dateSeptember 10, 2016
CategoryHumanitarian protection
Policy toolTemporary relief from removal
Affected groupTps beneficiaries / salvadoran nationals

Policy effect

The Department of Homeland Security extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for El Salvador for 18 months, from September 10, 2016 through March 9, 2018, and automatically extended the validity of related Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for six months through March 9, 2017. Phase scope: Operative September 10, 2016 through March 9, 2018; automatic EAD validity extended through March 9, 2017.

Official source excerpt

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The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for El Salvador for an additional 18 months, from September 10, 2016 through March 9, 2018. The extension allows current TPS beneficiaries of El Salvador to re-register for TPS in accordance with the Federal Register notice. DHS has also automatically extended the validity of Employment Authorization Documents issued under the TPS designation of El Salvador for six months, through March 9, 2017.
E-Verify / U.S. Department of Homeland Securitye-verify.gov, 'TPS Designation, EADs Extended for El Salvador', Aug. 1, 2016Open official source
Retrieved from https://e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/whats-new/tps-designation-eads-extended-for-el-salvador

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