Tagged #parole
Every article we've published on this topic, sorted by the agency's own announcement date.
CBP One app: appointment scheduling, eligible processing, and policy direction
CBP One channels port-of-entry asylum processing into a smartphone-based appointment queue. The eligible population, the daily-slot math, and the rolling expansions all sit on a fragile policy footing.
CHNV parole: the Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela process, supporter requirements, and the litigation landscape
How DHS structured the country-specific humanitarian parole processes for Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan nationals — and what the operative USCIS guidance requires of supporters and beneficiaries.
DHS Secretary's Parole Authority Under INA §212(d)(5): Scope, Recent Programs, and the Limits Courts Have Begun to Mark
How INA §212(d)(5) gives the Secretary of Homeland Security case-by-case parole authority for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit, and how recent country-specific programs and Texas-led litigation are reshaping the boundaries.
Humanitarian parole under INA §212(d)(5): from case-by-case grants to the Ukraine and CHNV programs
How USCIS uses the §212(d)(5) parole authority to admit noncitizens outside the visa system, traced from individual humanitarian parole adjudications through Uniting for Ukraine and the CHNV process.
Uniting for Ukraine: eligibility, the supporter model, and the parole-extension process after the two-year initial term
How the April 2022 Uniting for Ukraine process structures supporter-based parole for Ukrainian nationals, what the eligibility floor actually requires, and how USCIS handles re-parole at the end of the two-year term.
Afghan parolees: Operation Allies Welcome, the AAIA pathway, and what comes after the initial parole grant
How DHS structured the 2021 Afghan parole admissions under Operation Allies Welcome, how the Afghan Adjustment Act framework differs from the SIV program, and what status options exist when the parole period ends.
Cuban Adjustment Act: The One-Year-and-a-Day Rule After Parole
How the 1966 Cuban Adjustment Act still works in 2026 — parole, physical presence, and the I-485 path that has no real analog in U.S. immigration law.