18 Apr 2022

TPS for Ukraine: Advance Copy

This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 04/19/2022

"Through this Notice, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) has designated Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months, effective [INSERT DATE OF PUBLICATION IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER, or later date if Secretary so determines], through October 19, 2023. This designation allows eligible Ukrainian nationals (and individuals having no nationality who last habitually resided in Ukraine) who have continuously resided in the United States since April 11, 2022, and who have been continuously physically present in the United States since [INSERT DATE OF PUBLICATION IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER] to apply for TPS. DATES: Designation of Ukraine for TPS: The 18-month designation of Ukraine for TPS is effective on [INSERT DATE OF PUBLICATION IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER] and will remain in effect for 18 months, through October 19, 2023. Registration: The registration period for eligible individuals to submit TPS applications begins [INSERT DATE OF PUBLICATION IN THE FEDERAL REGISTER] and will remain in effect through October 19, 2023."