Hong Konger Promise of Refuge Act allows certain Hong Kong residents to adjust to lawful permanent resident status.
The Hong Konger Promise of Refuge Act allows certain Hong Kong residents who were granted Deferred Enforced Departure to adjust their status to lawful permanent residents. This includes those who were granted Deferred Enforced Departure by a Presidential Memorandum issued on August 5, 2021, or by extensions issued on January 26, 2023, or January 15, 2025. Eligible individuals must have continuously resided in the United States since January 15, 2025, except for authorized absences totaling not more than 180 days.
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