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"_meta": {
"title_en": "TPS work-permit status by country — what changed after the June 25, 2026 Supreme Court ruling",
"title_es": "Estado de los permisos de trabajo del TPS por país — qué cambió tras el fallo de la Corte Suprema del 25 de junio de 2026",
"as_of": "2026-08-05",
"last_checked": "2026-08-05",
"ruling": "Mullin v. Doe (Nos. 25-1083 / 25-1084), decided June 25, 2026, 6-3 (Alito) — the Supreme Court held that the immigration statute bars judicial review of the Secretary's TPS termination decisions.",
"ruling_url": "https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25pdf/25-1083_f204.pdf",
"source": "USCIS TPS country pages, the Federal Register termination/extension notices cited per country, and the E-Verify per-country TPS guidance. On July 27, 2026 USCIS archived the Haiti, Syria and Yemen TPS pages; E-Verify guidance issued July 29, 2026 confirms those three terminations are in force (Haiti and Syria effective July 27, 2026; Yemen effective July 20, 2026) and that A12/C19 EADs issued under them are no longer valid, so employers must reverify. Four designations remain court-stayed with EADs extended per court order — employers enter Aug. 6, 2026 for Ethiopia and South Sudan (July 30, 2026 guidance), Aug. 7, 2026 for Burma (Aug. 3, 2026 guidance) and Aug. 10, 2026 for Somalia (superseding Aug. 5, 2026 guidance) on Form I-9. Population estimates from the National Immigration Forum TPS fact sheet.",
"source_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status",
"designation_count": 15,
"active_count": 4,
"stayed_at_risk_count": 4,
"termination_in_force_count": 2,
"terminated_effective_count": 5,
"jul1_people_affected": 334595,
"jul1_people_fmt": "334,595",
"jul1_people_source": "https://forumtogether.org/article/temporary-protected-status-fact-sheet/",
"haiti_people": 330735,
"syria_people": 3860,
"everify_guidance_date": "2026-08-05",
"i9_expiration_date": "2026-08-06",
"i9_expiration_fmt_en": "Aug. 6, 2026 (Ethiopia, South Sudan) · Aug. 7, 2026 (Burma) · Aug. 10, 2026 (Somalia)",
"i9_expiration_fmt_es": "6 de agosto de 2026 (Etiopía, Sudán del Sur) · 7 de agosto de 2026 (Birmania) · 10 de agosto de 2026 (Somalia)",
"headline_en": "On July 27, 2026 USCIS <strong>archived</strong> the Haiti, Syria and Yemen TPS pages, and E-Verify guidance issued <strong>July 29, 2026</strong> confirms those terminations are in force (Haiti and Syria effective July 27, 2026; Yemen effective July 20, 2026): A12/C19 EADs issued under them are <strong>no longer valid</strong> and employers must reverify, ending the court-order work-permit extension for roughly <strong>334,595</strong> Haitian and Syrian holders. <strong>Four</strong> designations are still court-stayed with EADs extended per court order, and the Form I-9 date now runs separately for each: <strong>Aug. 6, 2026</strong> for Ethiopia and South Sudan, <strong>Aug. 7, 2026</strong> for Burma, and <strong>Aug. 10, 2026</strong> for Somalia. Superseding <strong>Aug. 5, 2026</strong> guidance moved Somalia from Aug. 5 to Aug. 10, making it the latest of the four rather than the earliest.",
"headline_es": "El 27 de julio de 2026 USCIS <strong>archivó</strong> las páginas de TPS de Haití, Siria y Yemen, y la guía de E-Verify del <strong>29 de julio de 2026</strong> confirma que esas terminaciones están en vigor (Haití y Siria con efecto el 27 de julio de 2026; Yemen el 20 de julio de 2026): los EAD con categoría A12 o C19 emitidos bajo ellas <strong>ya no son válidos</strong> y los empleadores deben reverificar, lo que termina la extensión del permiso de trabajo por orden judicial para unos <strong>334,595</strong> titulares haitianos y sirios. Quedan <strong>cuatro</strong> designaciones suspendidas por tribunales con EAD extendidos por orden judicial, y la fecha del Formulario I-9 ahora corre por separado para cada una: <strong>6 de agosto de 2026</strong> para Etiopía y Sudán del Sur, <strong>7 de agosto de 2026</strong> para Birmania, y <strong>10 de agosto de 2026</strong> para Somalia. La guía del <strong>5 de agosto de 2026</strong> que reemplaza la anterior movió a Somalia del 5 al 10 de agosto, con lo que pasa a ser la más tardía de las cuatro en vez de la más próxima."
},
"countries": {
"el-salvador": {
"sort": 0,
"name_en": "El Salvador",
"name_es": "El Salvador",
"category": "active",
"work_permit_en": "Valid through Sept. 9, 2026",
"work_permit_es": "Válido hasta el 9 de septiembre de 2026",
"key_date": "2026-09-09",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 5953",
"docket": "",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-el-salvador"
},
"lebanon": {
"sort": 1,
"name_en": "Lebanon",
"name_es": "Líbano",
"category": "active",
"work_permit_en": "Valid through Nov. 27, 2026 (auto-extended)",
"work_permit_es": "Válido hasta el 27 de noviembre de 2026 (auto-extendido)",
"key_date": "2026-11-27",
"fr_cite": "91 FR 32069",
"docket": "",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-lebanon"
},
"sudan": {
"sort": 2,
"name_en": "Sudan",
"name_es": "Sudán",
"category": "active",
"work_permit_en": "Valid through Oct. 19, 2026",
"work_permit_es": "Válido hasta el 19 de octubre de 2026",
"key_date": "2026-10-19",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 5944",
"docket": "",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-sudan"
},
"ukraine": {
"sort": 3,
"name_en": "Ukraine",
"name_es": "Ucrania",
"category": "active",
"work_permit_en": "Valid through Oct. 19, 2026",
"work_permit_es": "Válido hasta el 19 de octubre de 2026",
"key_date": "2026-10-19",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 5944",
"docket": "",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-ukraine"
},
"haiti": {
"sort": 4,
"name_en": "Haiti",
"name_es": "Haití",
"category": "terminated_effective",
"work_permit_en": "Terminated — on July 27, 2026 USCIS archived the Haiti TPS page, which states the designation is terminated, effective July 27, 2026. E-Verify guidance issued July 29, 2026 confirms that Form I-766 EADs with category A12 or C19 issued to Haiti TPS beneficiaries are no longer valid and that employers must reverify those employees",
"work_permit_es": "Terminado — el 27 de julio de 2026 USCIS archivó la página del TPS de Haití, que indica que la designación está terminada, con efecto el 27 de julio de 2026. La guía de E-Verify del 29 de julio de 2026 confirma que los Formularios I-766 (EAD) con categoría A12 o C19 emitidos a beneficiarios del TPS de Haití ya no son válidos y que los empleadores deben reverificar a esos empleados",
"key_date": "2026-07-27",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 54733",
"docket": "Miot v. Trump, No. 25-cv-02471-ACR (D.D.C., stay Feb. 2, 2026); Mullin v. Doe (SCOTUS 25-1083/25-1084)",
"people_affected": 330735,
"people_fmt": "330,735",
"people_source": "https://forumtogether.org/article/temporary-protected-status-fact-sheet/",
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/archive/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-haiti",
"everify_url": "https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/whats-new/update-on-termination-of-temporary-protected-status-for-haiti-release-3"
},
"syria": {
"sort": 5,
"name_en": "Syria",
"name_es": "Siria",
"category": "terminated_effective",
"work_permit_en": "Terminated — on July 27, 2026 USCIS archived the Syria TPS page, which states the designation is terminated, effective July 27, 2026. E-Verify guidance issued July 29, 2026 confirms that Form I-766 EADs with category A12 or C19 issued to Syria TPS beneficiaries are no longer valid and that employers must reverify those employees",
"work_permit_es": "Terminado — el 27 de julio de 2026 USCIS archivó la página del TPS de Siria, que indica que la designación está terminada, con efecto el 27 de julio de 2026. La guía de E-Verify del 29 de julio de 2026 confirma que los Formularios I-766 (EAD) con categoría A12 o C19 emitidos a beneficiarios del TPS de Siria ya no son válidos y que los empleadores deben reverificar a esos empleados",
"key_date": "2026-07-27",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 45398",
"docket": "Dahlia Doe v. Noem, No. 25-cv-8686 (S.D.N.Y., stay Nov. 19, 2025); Mullin v. Doe (SCOTUS 25-1083/25-1084)",
"people_affected": 3860,
"people_fmt": "3,860",
"people_source": "https://forumtogether.org/article/temporary-protected-status-fact-sheet/",
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/archive/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-syria",
"everify_url": "https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/whats-new/update-on-termination-of-temporary-protected-status-for-syria-release-3"
},
"honduras": {
"sort": 6,
"name_en": "Honduras",
"name_es": "Honduras",
"category": "termination_in_force_appeal",
"work_permit_en": "Termination in force (9th Cir. stayed the vacatur Feb. 9, 2026)",
"work_permit_es": "Terminación en vigor (el 9.º Circuito suspendió la anulación el 9 de febrero de 2026)",
"key_date": "2025-09-08",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 30089",
"docket": "National TPS Alliance v. Noem; 9th Cir. No. 26-199",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status"
},
"nicaragua": {
"sort": 7,
"name_en": "Nicaragua",
"name_es": "Nicaragua",
"category": "termination_in_force_appeal",
"work_permit_en": "Termination in force (9th Cir. stayed the vacatur Feb. 9, 2026)",
"work_permit_es": "Terminación en vigor (el 9.º Circuito suspendió la anulación el 9 de febrero de 2026)",
"key_date": "2025-09-08",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 30086",
"docket": "National TPS Alliance v. Noem; 9th Cir. No. 26-199",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status"
},
"venezuela-2023": {
"sort": 8,
"name_en": "Venezuela (2023 designation)",
"name_es": "Venezuela (designación 2023)",
"category": "terminated_effective",
"work_permit_en": "Terminated; EADs issued on/before Feb. 5, 2025 valid to Oct. 2, 2026",
"work_permit_es": "Terminado; los EAD emitidos hasta el 5 de febrero de 2025 son válidos hasta el 2 de octubre de 2026",
"key_date": "2026-10-02",
"fr_cite": "",
"docket": "SCOTUS allowed termination to take effect Oct. 3, 2025",
"people_affected": 605000,
"people_fmt": "605,000",
"people_source": "https://forumtogether.org/article/temporary-protected-status-fact-sheet/",
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-venezuela"
},
"venezuela-2021": {
"sort": 9,
"name_en": "Venezuela (2021 designation)",
"name_es": "Venezuela (designación 2021)",
"category": "terminated_effective",
"work_permit_en": "Terminated Nov. 7, 2025",
"work_permit_es": "Terminado el 7 de noviembre de 2025",
"key_date": "2025-11-07",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 43225",
"docket": "",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-venezuela"
},
"burma-myanmar": {
"sort": 10,
"name_en": "Burma (Myanmar)",
"name_es": "Birmania (Myanmar)",
"category": "terminated_stayed",
"work_permit_en": "Extended per court order — Aug. 3, 2026 USCIS/E-Verify guidance (superseding July 27) tells employers to enter Aug. 7, 2026 on Form I-9 / E-Verify. The guidance calls this limited relief until the lower courts align with Mullin v. Doe",
"work_permit_es": "Extendido por orden judicial — la guía de USCIS/E-Verify del 3 de agosto de 2026 (que reemplaza la del 27 de julio) indica a los empleadores anotar el 7 de agosto de 2026 en el Formulario I-9 / E-Verify. La guía lo describe como un alivio limitado hasta que los tribunales inferiores se alineen con Mullin v. Doe",
"key_date": "2026-08-07",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 53378",
"docket": "Aung Doe v. Noem, No. 25-cv-15483 (N.D. Ill.)",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-burma-myanmar",
"everify_url": "https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/whats-new/update-on-termination-of-temporary-protected-status-for-burma-release-3"
},
"somalia": {
"sort": 11,
"name_en": "Somalia",
"name_es": "Somalia",
"category": "terminated_stayed",
"work_permit_en": "Extended per court order — Aug. 5, 2026 USCIS/E-Verify guidance (superseding Aug. 3) tells employers to enter Aug. 10, 2026 on Form I-9 / E-Verify. The guidance calls this limited relief until the lower courts align with Mullin v. Doe",
"work_permit_es": "Extendido por orden judicial — la guía de USCIS/E-Verify del 5 de agosto de 2026 (que reemplaza la del 3 de agosto) indica a los empleadores anotar el 10 de agosto de 2026 en el Formulario I-9 / E-Verify. La guía lo describe como un alivio limitado hasta que los tribunales inferiores se alineen con Mullin v. Doe",
"key_date": "2026-08-10",
"fr_cite": "91 FR 1547",
"docket": "African Communities Together v. Noem, No. 26-cv-11201 (D. Mass.)",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-somalia",
"everify_url": "https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/whats-new/update-on-termination-of-temporary-protected-status-for-somalia-release-5"
},
"yemen": {
"sort": 12,
"name_en": "Yemen",
"name_es": "Yemen",
"category": "terminated_effective",
"work_permit_en": "Terminated — on July 27, 2026 USCIS archived the Yemen TPS page, which states the designation is terminated, effective July 20, 2026. E-Verify guidance issued July 29, 2026 now gives the same July 20, 2026 effective date — resolving the earlier conflict with the July 17 guidance — and confirms that Form I-766 EADs with category A12 or C19 issued to Yemen TPS beneficiaries are no longer valid and that employers must reverify those employees",
"work_permit_es": "Terminado — el 27 de julio de 2026 USCIS archivó la página del TPS de Yemen, que indica que la designación está terminada, con efecto el 20 de julio de 2026. La guía de E-Verify del 29 de julio de 2026 ahora da esa misma fecha del 20 de julio de 2026 —lo que resuelve el conflicto con la guía del 17 de julio— y confirma que los Formularios I-766 (EAD) con categoría A12 o C19 emitidos a beneficiarios del TPS de Yemen ya no son válidos y que los empleadores deben reverificar a esos empleados",
"key_date": "2026-07-20",
"fr_cite": "91 FR 10402",
"docket": "Doe v. Noem, Nos. 26-cv-02103 / 26-cv-02280 (S.D.N.Y.)",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/archive/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-yemen",
"everify_url": "https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/whats-new/update-on-termination-of-temporary-protected-status-for-yemen-release-3"
},
"ethiopia": {
"sort": 13,
"name_en": "Ethiopia",
"name_es": "Etiopía",
"category": "terminated_stayed",
"work_permit_en": "Extended per court order — July 30, 2026 USCIS/E-Verify guidance (superseding July 17) tells employers to enter Aug. 6, 2026 on Form I-9 / E-Verify. The guidance calls this limited relief until the lower courts align with Mullin v. Doe",
"work_permit_es": "Extendido por orden judicial — la guía de USCIS/E-Verify del 30 de julio de 2026 (que reemplaza la del 17 de julio) indica a los empleadores anotar el 6 de agosto de 2026 en el Formulario I-9 / E-Verify. La guía lo describe como un alivio limitado hasta que los tribunales inferiores se alineen con Mullin v. Doe",
"key_date": "2026-08-06",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 58028",
"docket": "African Communities Together v. Noem, No. 26-cv-10278 (D. Mass.)",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-ethiopia",
"everify_url": "https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/whats-new/update-on-termination-of-temporary-protected-status-for-ethiopia-release-4"
},
"south-sudan": {
"sort": 14,
"name_en": "South Sudan",
"name_es": "Sudán del Sur",
"category": "terminated_stayed",
"work_permit_en": "Extended per court order — July 30, 2026 USCIS/E-Verify guidance (superseding July 17) tells employers to enter Aug. 6, 2026 on Form I-9 / E-Verify. The guidance calls this limited relief until the lower courts align with Mullin v. Doe",
"work_permit_es": "Extendido por orden judicial — la guía de USCIS/E-Verify del 30 de julio de 2026 (que reemplaza la del 17 de julio) indica a los empleadores anotar el 6 de agosto de 2026 en el Formulario I-9 / E-Verify. La guía lo describe como un alivio limitado hasta que los tribunales inferiores se alineen con Mullin v. Doe",
"key_date": "2026-08-06",
"fr_cite": "90 FR 50484",
"docket": "African Communities Together v. Noem, No. 25-cv-13939 (D. Mass.)",
"people_affected": null,
"people_fmt": null,
"people_source": null,
"uscis_url": "https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/temporary-protected-status/temporary-protected-status-designated-country-south-sudan",
"everify_url": "https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/whats-new/update-on-termination-of-temporary-protected-status-for-south-sudan-3"
}
}
}