Summary

Temporary Protected Status: country-specific protection for nationals of DHS-designated nations.

Temporary Protected Status updates by country: court rulings, extensions, and terminations.

What this topic is

Temporary Protected Status: country-specific protection for nationals of DHS-designated nations.

Asylum can be sought by anyone already in the U.S. or arriving at a port of entry who faces persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.

The feed below lists dated items we have tagged for this topic. Informational only, not legal advice: confirm requirements on official government sites before you rely on anything here.

Activity · daily, last 90 days
3 indexed updates
Jan 19, 2026 → Apr 18, 2026 · 90 days
Policy climate · last 90 days
Tone of coverage
100% restrictive
Based on 3 indexed updates in the last 90 days

Last 90 days

What matters for TPS

Highest-signal items for TPS from roughly the last three months, when we have enough coverage (impact, open comments, fees, or processing shifts).

  • Published Fed. Register
    Executive action
    Termination of the Designation of Yemen for Temporary Protected Status

    DHS is terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Yemen, with the designation expiring on March 3, 2026. The Secretary of Homeland Security determined that Yemen no longer meets the conditions required to maintain TPS status after reviewing current country conditions.…

  • Published USCIS
    Executive action
    DHS Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Yemen

    The Department of Homeland Security has terminated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Yemen, effective 60 days after publication in the Federal Register. Yemeni nationals currently holding TPS will need to explore alternative immigration options or prepare for departure. This…

  • Published USCIS
    Final rule
    DHS Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Yemen

    The Department of Homeland Security has terminated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Yemen, meaning Yemeni nationals currently holding TPS will lose their protected status. Affected individuals will face deportation unless they obtain alternative immigration relief or status.…

Updates

Latest updates

All items tagged for TPS, newest first. Open a row for the summary and source.

DATESUBTOPICTITLETONE
Jun 5TPSDHS Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Nepal
The Department of Homeland Security has terminated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal, effective after a statutory notice period. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem determined that country conditions in Nepal no longer meet legal…
High impactFinal rule
USCIS
Neg
Jun 3TPSDHS Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Cameroon
The Department of Homeland Security has terminated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Cameroon after determining that country conditions no longer meet statutory requirements. Cameroonians with TPS will lose work authorization and legal…
High impactFinal rule
USCIS
Neg
May 12TPSDHS Terminating Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan
The Department of Homeland Security has announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghanistan, effective July 12, 2025. Afghan nationals currently holding TPS designation will lose protection and must depart or seek…
High impactExecutive action
USCIS
Neg
Feb 20TPSUpdate on TPS for Haiti
The Department of Homeland Security has partially canceled the July 2024 notice that extended Haiti's Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation, creating immediate uncertainty for approximately 307,000 Haitian nationals currently…
High impactExecutive action
USCIS
Neg
Feb 3TPSDHS Terminates the 2023 Designation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status
The Department of Homeland Security has terminated Venezuela's Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation that was issued in 2023, determining that country conditions no longer warrant protection. This decision will affect thousands of…
High impactExecutive action
USCIS
Neg
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