DHS Notice of Suspension of Requirements Governing Employment for Syrian F-1 Students

DHS notice of the suspension of certain requirements governing employment for F-1 students from Syria who are experiencing severe economic hardship as a result of the civil unrest in Syria. The notice is effective 4/22/21 and will remain in effect until 9/30/22. (86 FR 21333, 4/22/21)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

[DHS Docket No. ICEB–2021–0002]

RIN 1653–ZA16

Employment Authorization for Syrian F–1 Nonimmigrant Students Experiencing Severe Economic Hardship as a Direct Result of Civil Unrest in Syria Since March 2011

AGENCY: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

Related Resources

• ICE Issues Broadcast Message on Special Student Relief Employment Benefits to Syrian and Venezuelan Students Experiencing Severe Economic Hardship
• DHS Notice of Employment Authorization Extension for Syrian F-1 Students (83 FR 11553, 3/15/18)
• DHS Notice of Employment Authorization Extension and Expansion for Syrian F-1 Students (81 FR 62520, 9/9/16)
• DHS Extension of Employment Authorization for Syrian F-1 Students (80 FR 232, 1/5/15)
• DHS Notice of Employment Authorization Extension for Syrian F-1 Nonimmigrants (78 FR 36211, 6/17/13)
• DHS Federal Register Notice on Syrian F-1 Nonimmigrant Students (77 FR 20038, 4/3/12)