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Temporary Protected Status PROT

A CUI category in the Immigration grouping of NARA's registry, CUI Basic, marked CUI.

NARA's description

CUI Registry · Temporary Protected Status

Related to findings that conditions in a given country pose a danger to personal safety due to ongoing armed conflict or an environmental disaster and persons should receive special temporary status to remain in the United States.

Verbatim from the registry entry, which NARA last reviewed on July 25, 2025. Fetched 2026-09-08.

Markings

Category marking
PROT
Banner marking
CUI
Alternative banner, Basic
CUI//PROT

A banner reads CUI for Basic categories and CUI//SP-PROT for Specified ones, followed by any limited dissemination control such as NOFORN. How the marking rule works, verbatim from 32 CFR 2002.20.

Authorities

The law, regulation or Government-wide policy that makes this information CUI, and whether it does so as a Basic or a Specified authority.

Safeguarding or dissemination authorityBasic or SpecifiedBannerSanctions
8 USC 1254a(c)(6)BasicCUI
8 CFR 244.16BasicCUI

Source: https://www.archives.gov/cui/registry/category-detail/temporary-protected-status.