Updated TPS Expiration Dates Announced By USCIS – Work Visas
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced updated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) expiration dates for multiple country designations, with most expiring on July 17, 2026, and Haiti on July 24, 2026. Employers with TPS-authorized employees need to promptly review these revised dates to ensure compliance with Form I-9 reverification requirements and work authorization planning.
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced updated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) expiration dates for the country designations listed below. Employers with TPS-authorized employees, and inpiduals who rely on TPS-based employment authorization, should review the revised dates promptly and evaluate renewal, reverification, and work authorization planning needs.
Key takeaway
Most listed designations now expire on July 17, 2026, while Haiti expires on July 24, 2026. Employers should consider whether any Form I-9 reverification, internal tracking updates, or employee communications are needed before the applicable expiration date
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Country
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NewTPSExpiration Date
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Source
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Burma
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July17,2026
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USCISNotice
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Ethiopia
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July17,2026
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USCISNotice
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Haiti
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July24,2026
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USCISNotice
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Somalia
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July17,2026
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USCISNotice
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SouthSudan
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July17,2026
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USCISNotice
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Syria
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July17,2026
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USCISNotice
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Yemen
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July17,2026
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USCISNotice
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Employer Considerations
Confirm whether affected employees have TPS-based employment authorization tied to one of the listed country designations.
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