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ALERTA: ¡El Estatus de Protección Tempora (TPS) para Honduras terminará!
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ALERTA: ¡El Estatus de Protección Tempora (TPS) para Honduras terminará!

El TPS para Hondureños terminará el 5 de enero de 2020.  Se estima que 57,000 personas tienen TPS a través del programa.  Es importante tener en cuenta que si usted tiene un permiso de trabajo, este será automáticamente extendido hasta el 1 de enero de 2019.  Si usted necesita un permiso de trabajo hasta el 5 de enero de 2020, debería de aplicar cuando usted se re-inscriba para el TPS. 

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Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is ending for Honduras!
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Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is ending for Honduras!

Temporary protected status (TPS) for citizens of Honduras will be ending on January 5, 2020. It has been estimated that 57,000 people currently have TPS through the program. It is important to note that if you have a work permit, it has been automatically extended until January 1, 2019.  If you need a work permit that goes through January 5, 2020, you should file for it when you re-register for TPS…

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