I-821 - Application for Temporary Protected Status

Purpose of Form

If you are an eligible national of designated countries then you may apply for a temporary immigration status by filing Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status. When filing an initial TPS application or re-registering for TPS, you can also request an employment authorization document (EAD) by submitting a completed Form I-765, Request for Employment Authorization, at the time of filing Form I-821.

You may also file your Form I-765 request separately at a later date.

Special Instructions

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Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status