Release Date: June 17, 2024 The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has taken steps to promote family unity in the immigration process, aligning with the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to keeping families together. More information regarding this relief, Parole in Place (PIP), will be available later this Summer. USCIS is not accepting applications at this time. The expected application period is anticipated to begin LATER THIS SUMMER. USCIS will reject any filings or individual requests received before the accepted application period. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has taken steps to promote family unity in the immigration process, aligning with the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to keeping families together. Recognizing the challenges faced by noncitizens married to U.S. citizens who must leave the U.S. to apply for permanent residence, causing prolonged separation and uncertainty, DHS is introducing a new process. This process will consider requests on a case-by-case basis from certain noncitizen spouses of U.S. citizens who meet specific criteria such as residing in the U.S. for at least 10 years, posing no threat to public safety, being eligible for adjustment of status, and deserving a favorable exercise of discretion. Approximately 500,000 noncitizen spouses and 50,000 of their children might qualify for
