The move means hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans already living in the United States, who arrived before July 31, can live and work in the country legally if they register within 18 months.
About 472,000 Venezuelans have come into the country before the July 31 deadline, or nearly half a million asylum seekers.
People with TPS can be authorized to work in the U.S. 30 days after filing their application, while those who do not must wait six months.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Under pressure over border, Biden admin grants protection to hundreds of thousands of VenezuelansUnder intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced that it was granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country.
Read more »
Under pressure over border, Biden admin to protect hundreds of thousands of VenezuelansThe Homeland Security Department plans to grant Temporary Protected Status to an estimated 472,000 Venezuelans who arrived in the country as of July 31, 2023.
Read more »
Under pressure over border, Biden admin grants protection to hundreds of thousands of VenezuelansUnder intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced that it was granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country
Read more »
Under pressure over border, Biden admin grants protection to hundreds of thousands of VenezuelansUnder intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced that it was granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country
Read more »
Under pressure over border, Biden admin grants protection to hundreds of thousands of VenezuelansUnder intense political pressure from fellow Democrats, the Biden administration has announced that it was granting protection to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country
Read more »
Biden admin grants protection to thousands of VenezuelansThe Biden administration said Wednesday that it was granting temporary legal status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country.
Read more »