Frequently Asked Questions

*This is not legal advice. Please consult a licensed attorney or legal representative for guidance specific to your situation

  • You can submit your DACA renewal request up to 150 days (about 5 months) before your current DACA expires.

  • No. DACA is a recognized program that is being contested through the federal courts. President Trump's executive orders should not affect holders of DACA so long as the DACA recipient maintains eligibility.  

  • No. The "parole" being referenced is permission that is granted at the border to some of the new arrivals who wish to ask for asylum. They remain in "parole status," whereas people who requested Advance Parole, for example, as a recipient of DACA or TPS, return to their DACA or TPS status following entry.