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  The Supreme Court’s June 25, 2026 decision in Mullin v. Doe permits the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and Syria. TPS has ended for affected Haitian and Syrian nationals, subject to any applicable government-designated transition or wind-down period. During the transition period, TPS-based READ MORE

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced temporary immigration benefits for certain Lebanese nationals in the United States. This comes amid ongoing armed conflict and instability in Lebanon, making it unsafe for Lebanese nationals to return home. The relief includes eligibility for Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) and Temporary Protected Status (TPS), along with READ MORE

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced an extension of the validity of certain Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) issued to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries from El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan. This extension will now be valid through March 9, 2025. Affected individuals will receive a Form I-797, Notice of READ MORE

On July 19, 2018, USCIS announced that it will extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for beneficiaries from Somalia through March 17, 2020. The Department of Homeland Security has determined that the ongoing armed conflict and extraordinary and temporary conditions warrant protection for foreign nationals from Somalia. USCIS may designate a foreign country for TPS if READ MORE

On July 5, 2018, USCIS announced that it will extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for beneficiaries from Yemen through March 3, 2020. The Department of Homeland Security has determined that the ongoing armed conflict and extraordinary and temporary conditions warrant protection for foreign nationals from Yemen. USCIS may designate a foreign country for TPS if READ MORE

On April 26, 2018, USCIS announced that it will terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for beneficiaries from Nepal on June 24, 2019. The Department of Homeland Security has also recommended terminating TPS status for Haiti. USCIS may designate a foreign country for TPS if conditions in the country are unsafe for its nationals to returning READ MORE

USCIS will end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 200,000 Salvadorans on September 9, 2019. The Salvadorans were initially granted TPS after earthquakes devastated the country in 2001. The Department of Homeland Security determined that conditions in El Salvador have improved significantly to make it safe enough for the Salvadoran TPS holders to return. The READ MORE