Authorizes adjustment to lawful permanent resident status for certain Hong Kong residents granted Deferred Enforced Departure.
The Hong Konger Promise of Refuge Act amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to allow the Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to adjust the status of certain Hong Kong residents to lawful permanent residents. Eligible individuals must have been granted Deferred Enforced Departure and meet specific conditions, including continuous U.S. residency since January 15, 2025, and not being subject to extradition. Family members of eligible individuals are also eligible for status adjustment.
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