The Keeping Families Together parole-in-place program for non-citizen spouses of US citizens, announced 17 June 2024 and opened 19 August 2024, was blocked by a federal court on 26 August 2024 and permanently vacated on 7 November 2024. A change in administration in January 2025 confirmed non-revival. Applications filed during the brief window received no adjudication.
Non-citizen spouses of US citizens who would have qualified; included for historical context.
Primary: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ↗
Corroborating: Federal Register ↗ · The White House ↗
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