VOICED : EEUU prolonga amparo migratorio para venezolanos

The U.S. government, under President Joe Biden, has extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans by 18 months, allowing them to reside and work in the U.S. This extension is effective from September 10, 2022, to March 10, 2024, and applies to those already residing in the U.S. as of March 8, 2021. Approximately 343,000 individuals are eligible. TPS is a renewable program that prevents deportation and provides work permits for those unable to return safely to their home countries due to extraordinary conditions. The U.S. recognizes Juan Guaidó as Venezuela's legitimate president, following disputed elections under Nicolás Maduro. The extension aims to offer humanitarian aid and address regional migration challenges, as over six million Venezuelans have fled their country due to severe political and economic crises.

What is the duration of the TPS extension announced by the U.S. government for Venezuelans?

• 12 months

• 18 months

• 24 months

• 6 months

Who is eligible for the TPS extension for Venezuelans?

• Venezuelans who arrived in the U.S. after March 8, 2021

• Venezuelans with a valid visa

• All Venezuelans worldwide

• Current TPS beneficiaries residing in the U.S. as of March 8, 2021

What is the primary purpose of the TPS program?

• To grant citizenship

• To offer temporary protection and work permits

• To provide permanent residency

• To facilitate international travel

Why does the U.S. recognize Juan Guaidó as the legitimate president of Venezuela?

• He was chosen by the Venezuelan military

• Nicolás Maduro's elections were considered fraudulent

• He was appointed by the U.N.

• He won a popular vote

How many Venezuelans have reportedly left their country due to the crisis?

• Over four million

• Over six million

• Over two million

• Over eight million