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956 Chapter 6:Non-citizens • Section 1: Introduction (07/2026) • A citizen or national of Afghanistan who is paroled into the United States anytime from July 31, 2021 through September 30, 2023. For Refugee Program: • Spouse or unmarried children (under the age of 21) of Afghan Parolee as described in bullet 1 who are paroled into the U. S. after September 30, 2023. • Parent or Legal guardian of an unaccompanied child described in bullet 1 who is paroled into the U.S. after September 30, 2023. For all other Programs: • Spouse or unmarried children (under the age of 21) of Afghan Parolee as described in bullet 1 who are paroled into the U. S. after September 30, 2022. • Parent or Legal guardian of an unaccompanied child described in bullet 1 who is paroled into the U.S. after September 30, 2022. Ukrainian Humanitarian Parolees • A citizen or national of Ukraine who is paroled into the United States anytime from February 24, 2022 through September 30, 2024. • Non-Ukrainian individuals who last habitually resided in Ukraine who are paroled into the United States anytime from February 24, 2022 through September 30, 2024. • Spouse or unmarried children (under the age of 21) of individuals described in bullets 1 or 2who are paroled into the U. S. after September 30, 2023. • A parent, legal guardian, or primary caregiver of an unaccompanied child or unaccompanied refugee minor described in bullets 1 or 2 who is paroled into the U.S. after September 30, 2023. Cuban/Haitian entrants (as defined in section 501(e) of the Refugee Education Assistance Act of 1980) These are individuals who are from Cuba or Haiti and have been:
paroled into the U.S.,
granted any other special status for those from Cuba or Haiti**, or
who is not subject to a final, non-appealable and legally enforceable removal order and: » is in removal proceedings under the INA; or » has an application for asylum pending with USCIS Battered non-citizens These are individuals (including children) who are currently experiencing domestic violence or who have a safety concern related to domestic violence and have been approved or have the petition pending which sets forth a prima facie case under: • Clause (ii), (iii), or (iv) of section 204(a)(1)(A) of the INA;