Q3: What happens to individuals who currently have an initial DACA request pending?Ī3: Due to the anticipated costs and administrative burdens associated with rejecting all pending initial requests, USCIS will adjudicate-on an individual, case-by-case basis-all properly filed DACA initial requests and associated applications for EADs that have been accepted as of September 5, 2017. DACA benefits are generally valid for two years from the date of issuance. Q2: What is going to happen to current DACA holders?Ī2: Current DACA recipients will be permitted to retain both the period of deferred action and their employment authorization documents (EADs) until they expire, unless terminated or revoked. Please see the Attorney General’s letter and the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security’s memorandum for further information on how this decision was reached. As such, the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security rescinded the Jmemorandum establishing the DACA program.
Q1: Why is DHS phasing out the DACA program?Ī1: Taking into consideration the federal court rulings in ongoing litigation, and the Septemletter from the Attorney General, it is clear that program should be terminated. The following are frequently asked questions on the SeptemRescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Program. NOTE: Please visit the US Citizenship and Immigration Services website for the most current information on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
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