2022年4月28日 · Introduction: The Biden administration announced the launch of the Uniting for Ukraine (U4U) program on April 21, 2022. The U4U program is intended to be: “a new streamlined process to provide Ukrainian citizens who have fled Russia’s unprovoked war of aggression opportunities to come to the U.S., fulfilling President Biden’s …

2022年3月24日 · Parole is an available tool under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that allows certain individuals to enter the U.S. and temporarily stay without an immigrant or non-immigrant visa. Parole is discretionary and assessed by USCIS on a case-by-case basis. Under the INA, “the Secretary of Homeland Security can use their discretion to parole any

Fact Sheet: Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

2023年9月30日 · U4U sponsors will still be required to assist Ukrainians with housing and with applications for the various benefits for which they are now eligible. • The bill authorizes $900 million for the Refugee and Entry Assistance (REA) account to support Ukrainian refugees and parolees. The REA account

2023年10月13日 · Through the Biden administration’s initiative, Uniting for Ukraine (U4U), Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion arrive initially in the U.S. not as refugees, but as “parolees” — a status that allows them to live here temporarily, but does not offer a clear pathway to a green card or federal support.

2022年10月21日 · DHS has said the new private sponsorship parole program for Venezuelans will operate similarly to the Uniting for Ukraine (U4U) parole program that has recently provided temporary protections to over 50,000 Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion. However, there are additional eligibility restrictions for the Venezuelan program that distinguish ...

2022年7月21日 · On July 1, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a memo titled “Rescission of Matter of Z-R-Z-C as an Adopted Decision; agency interpretation of authorized travel by TPS beneficiaries.” The memo provides certain previously excluded Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders with eligibility to adjust to permanent status and obtain green cards. Specifically, the memo

Explainer: USCIS Memo on TPS Holders’ Access to Adjustment of Status On July 1, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a memo titled

2023年2月22日 · WASHINGTON, D.C. — The one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine offers a stark reminder of the need for the U.S. to offer welcome to Ukrainians and others fleeing danger. The Biden administration has helped support and temporarily resettle tens of thousands of Ukrainians, including through Uniting for Ukraine (U4U). But there’s an

On June 18, 2024, the Biden administration announced a new policy to safeguard American mixed-status families by opening the door for spouses of U.S. citizens to obtain green cards they are already eligible for but cannot easily access.