ALERT: On Jan. 10, 2025, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced the extension of the 2023 designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela for 18 months, from April 3, 2025, through Oct. 2, 2026.

4 days ago · Venezuela 2023 registrants will retain their temporary protected status under the pre-existing designation at least until April 2, 2025. With respect to any Venezuela 2021 registrants who elected, pursuant to the Mayorkas Notice, to register under the Venezuela 2023 designation, USCIS will restore their Venezuela 2021 registration.

3 days ago · If you filed Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status, under the 2023 redesignation of Venezuela for TPS before Oct. 3, 2023, you do not need to refile Form I-821.

3 days ago · After reviewing country conditions and consulting with the appropriate U.S. government agencies, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has determined that conditions in Venezuela no longer support the 2023 designation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

2 days ago · On October 3, 2023, Venezuela was newly designated for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) based on the determination that there were extraordinary and temporary conditions in that country that prevented the safe return of Venezuelan nationals, and that permitting such Venezuelan nationals to remain...

Jan 17, 2025 · Individuals who have an Application for Temporary Protected Status (Form I-821) for Venezuela or TPS-related Application for Employment Authorization (Form I-765) that was still pending as of January 17, 2025, do not need to file either application again.

Jan 17, 2025 · Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela from April 3, 2025, through Oct. 2, 2026. Current beneficiaries who want to maintain their status must re-register from Jan. 17, 2025, through Sept.

3 days ago · Activist Helene Villalonga wears a tee-shirt calling for Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans during a press conference to denounce changes to the protections that shielded hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans from deportation, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Doral, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Jan 10, 2025 · The Department of Homeland Security announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela for 18 months.

2 days ago · Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem decided on Feb. 1, 2025, to terminate the 2023 designation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). TPS and related benefits associated with this designation will end on April 7, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.