8 CFR § 1244.6 - Application.

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title: "8 CFR § 1244.6 - Application."
title_number: 8
title_name: "Aliens and Nationality"
section_number: "1244.6"
section_name: "Application."
chapter_name: "EXECUTIVE OFFICE FOR IMMIGRATION REVIEW, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE"
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subchapter_name: "IMMIGRATION REGULATIONS"
part_number: "1244"
part_name: "TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR NATIONALS OF DESIGNATED STATES"
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authority: "8 U.S.C. 1103, 1254, 1254a note, 8 CFR part 2."
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# 1244.6 Application.

An application for Temporary Protected Status must be made in accordance with § 103.2 of this chapter except as provided in this section. Each application must be filed with the fee, as provided in 8 CFR 103.7 and 8 CFR part 106 by each individual seeking temporary protected status, except that the filing fee for the Form I-765 will be charged only for those applicants between the ages of 14 and 65 (inclusive) who are requesting employment authorization. Each application must include a completed Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status, Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, two identification photographs (1
1/2″ × 1
1/2″), and supporting evidence as provided in § 1244.9. Every applicant who is 14 years of age or older must be fingerprinted on Form FD-258, Applicant Card, as prescribed in § 103.2(e) of this chapter.

[64 FR 4781, Feb. 1, 1999, as amended at 85 FR 82794, Dec. 18, 2020]