USCIS has announced that it would grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for citizens of Nepal through December 24, 2016. TPS provides relief to individuals whose countries are not safe due to civil unrest, natural disasters, or other temporary, but substantial catastrophes. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Nepal on April 25, 2015, devastated the country, leaving
U.S. Immigration Relief Measures for Nepali Nationals
By Jackson Lewis P.C. on
Posted in US Immigration
In the wake of the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal on April 25, 2015, the Nepali community is receiving special consideration in the form of immigration relief measures from the United States.
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced several major immigration relief measures that may be available upon request…