{"id":557,"date":"2017-11-09T16:00:33","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T21:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/norrismclaughlin.com\/ib\/?p=557"},"modified":"2018-10-17T14:50:58","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T14:50:58","slug":"dhs-extends-temporary-protected-status-honduras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalimmigrationlawyers.com\/2017\/11\/09\/dhs-extends-temporary-protected-status-honduras\/","title":{"rendered":"DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Honduras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Elaine Duke announced that she is unable to determine at this time whether to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Honduras.\u00a0 <strong>Given this, TPS for Honduras has been automatically extended until July 5, 2018.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Hondurans who are currently TPS beneficiaries with expiration dates prior to July 5, 2018, must act to extend the status.\u00a0 Also, employers must be on alert to prevent the unauthorized employment of Hondurans with TPS after the July 5, 2018, extension date, unless DHS issues another extension.<\/p>\n<p>TPS allows individuals from certain countries, such as Honduras, to lawfully remain in the United States for a temporary period.\u00a0 Countries are considered for TPS designation when conditions in the country prevent nationals from safely returning or when the country is unable to securely facilitate their return.\u00a0 Severe country conditions warranting TPS designation include ongoing armed conflicts or extreme environmental disasters.<\/p>\n<p>Norris McLaughlin &amp; Marcus\u2019 Immigration Practice Group urges Honduran TPS holders to immediately consult with immigration counsel to determine whether a TPS extension application should be lodged and to evaluate what alternative lawful immigration status may be available if any,\u00a0if DHS fails to further extend TPS for Hondurans.\u00a0 You can contact me at <a href=\"mailto:rglahoud@nmmlaw.com\">rglahoud@nmmlaw.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acting Secretary of the DHS has announced that she&#8217;s currently unable to determine whether to terminate Temporary Protected Status designation for Honduras.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":873,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[130],"tags":[308,14,229],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Honduras | Immigration Lawyers - Pennsylvania.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Acting Secretary of the DHS has announced that she&#039;s currently unable to determine whether to terminate Temporary Protected Status designation for Honduras.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nationalimmigrationlawyers.com\/2017\/11\/09\/dhs-extends-temporary-protected-status-honduras\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Honduras | Immigration Lawyers - Pennsylvania.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Acting Secretary of the DHS has announced that she&#039;s currently unable to determine whether to terminate Temporary Protected Status designation for Honduras.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nationalimmigrationlawyers.com\/2017\/11\/09\/dhs-extends-temporary-protected-status-honduras\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Immigration Lawyers - Pennsylvania.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NMImmigration\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-11-09T21:00:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-10-17T14:50:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/nationalimmigrationlawyers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/news.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"300\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Raymond G. 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