USCIS has temporarily extended TPS-related employment authorization for beneficiaries from Haiti, Burma, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, and Yemen following the Supreme Court’s recent decision on TPS terminations. Employers should review the updated Form I-9 guidance and prepare for additional changes as these short-term extensions expire in July 2026.
Haiti’s TPS designation was originally scheduled to terminate on February 3, 2026, following a DHS decision published in the Federal Register on November 28, 2025. Under that notice, Haitian TPS beneficiaries would have lost both TPS protection and…
Introduction:The landscape of work authorization for certain nonimmigrant populations—especially those with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) or parole-based status—is changing rapidly. Recent DHS announcements have shortened or revoked automatic extensions, leaving…
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