Can Humanitarian Parole applications be adjudicated for individuals currently in the United States?
Request for humanitarian parole can only be accepted for individuals who are currently outside of the United States. (See our Web page on Advance Parole) What types of Humanitarian Parole cases are adjudicated at the Parole and Humanitarian Assistance Branch? The Parole and Humanitarian Assistance Branch adjudicates all requests for humanitarian parole. How will I be notified if my request is approved? If you are the petitioner, you will receive a written notice once your application has been adjudicated. How long are Humanitarian Paroles approved for? Humanitarian paroles are granted for a period of time to coincide with the duration of the emergency or humanitarian situation that forms the basis for the request. There is a maximum time limit of 1 year. Who can file an application for humanitarian parole? Anyone can file an application for humanitarian parole to include the prospective parolee, a sponsoring relative, an attorney (G-28 must be included), or any other interested individ