Nearly a quarter-million evacuees from Ukraine have some form of temporary immigration status in the U.S., but as the war wages on, the deadlines on those...
. They were exempted from a public health order that has been used to deter migrants from seeking asylum and they were granted a year of parole.
The Biden administration has spoken about the humanitarian parole programs for Ukrainians, particularly United for Ukraine, as a temporary program for a temporary situation, Gelatt said. But that can change, she said, as the war drags on. Ukrainians who were already living in the U.S. before April 11 were also eligible to apply for temporary protected status. The DHS designated Ukraine for TPS status — which gives eligible individuals from certain countries experiencing there’s armed conflict, environmental disasters or extraordinary and temporary conditions the right to stay and work in the U.S. for a predetermined period — on April 19 last year.
Ukrainians can apply for asylum in the U.S., but it’s not clear how many will be eligible. Asylum is granted to people who have faced persecution or fear they will face it on the basis of several protected categories.
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