In important news for applicants for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and current beneficiaries, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has published a new edition of the Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status.
The new edition of the Form I-821 is dated 10/19/17. Until December 30, 2017, applicants may use the new edition, the 12/23/16 edition, or the 02/20/14 edition. However, starting on December 30, USCIS will only accept the new 10/19/17 edition of the Form I-821. It is important for applicants and attorneys to ensure that the correct edition of the Form I-821 is being used.
The Form I-821, and all other USCIS forms, may be retrieved from the USCIS website. The USCIS website includes all current editions of forms and information and form updates.
Those who need more information or guidance about Temporary Protected Status should consult with an experienced immigration attorney for case-specific guidance. To learn more about Temporary Protected Status, please see our full selection of articles on the subject [see category].
