On October 21, 2022, the . Only individuals who are already residing in the United States as of October 20, 2022 will be eligible for TPS.
Ethiopia’s 18-month designation will go into effect on the publication date of the forthcoming Federal Register notice, which will also include instructions for applying for TPS for those interested.?
This announcement will be updated with the date and a link to the Federal Register notice once it has been published.
TPS can be granted when conditions in a country temporarily prevent that country’s nationals from returning safely. Depending on the situation students granted TPS may be granted benefits such as travel authorization or employment authorization. For more information about TPS and how to apply please see the USCIS official page on .
For those interested in TPS it is recommended that you speak with an immigration attorney of your choice for any questions. ISS Counseling and Legal Resources are available on the ISS website.
