Latest news and press releases.
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DHS Conducts Removal Flight to the People’s Republic of China
On January 6, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), conducted the fifth large-frame charter removal flight in less than seven months to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) of Chinese nationals with final orders of removal from the United States.
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DHS to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Sudan
The Department of Homeland Security announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status- (TPS) for Sudan for 18 months.
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DHS to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Ukraine
The Department of Homeland Security announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukraine for 18 months.
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DHS to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela
The Department of Homeland Security announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela for 18 months.
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DHS Publishes Federal Register Notice Extending Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador
DHS announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador for 18 months, from March 10, 2025, to Sept. 9, 2026, due to environmental conditions that prevent individuals from safely returning.
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Secretary Mayorkas and Secretary Blinken Announce Designation of Romania into the Visa Waiver Program
Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas, in consultation with Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, designated Romania as a participating country in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). The collaboration and information sharing at the core of the VWP will significantly enhance the security interests of the United States in addition to encouraging legitimate travel and commerce between the two nations.
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DHS Statement on Safety and Enforcement During the Fires in Los Angeles County, CA
During emergency events, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) works with its federal, state, local, and non-governmental partners to support the needs of the people in the areas that may be impacted.
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DHS Unveils Generative AI Public Sector Playbook
DHS released the “Generative AI Public Sector Playbook,” an innovative guide designed to help government officials improve the delivery of services through the responsible and effective deployment of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technologies.
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DHS Strengthens H-1B Program, Allowing U.S. Employers to More Quickly Fill Critical Jobs
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a final rule that will significantly enhance U.S. companies’ ability to fill job vacancies in critical fields, strengthening our economy.
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DHS Helps Companies Fill More Jobs, Strengthens Worker Protections in the H-2 Programs with Final Rule
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a final rule that will allow U.S. companies that need seasonal workers to more quickly and efficiently fill those jobs.