Supreme Court Clears Path for TPS Terminations
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The US Supreme Court has allowed the termination of TPS for Haitian and Syrian nationals, affecting over 350,000 individuals. We recommend checking your status and consulting an immigration attorney.
Check your status and consult an immigration attorney
Supreme Court Clears Path for TPS Terminations
The US Supreme Court has ruled that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) can move forward with the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian nationals, affecting over 350,000 individuals with work authorization in the US.
What is TPS? TPS is a temporary program providing protection from deportation for citizens of countries affected by natural disasters, armed conflicts, or other emergencies.
Impact of the Decision The Supreme Court's decision means that DHS can begin the process of terminating TPS for Haitian and Syrian nationals. However, many critical details remain unresolved, including the timeline and mechanics of TPS termination.
Next Steps
If you are a Haitian or Syrian citizen with TPS, we recommend:
- Checking your status and consulting an immigration attorney
- Exploring alternative US immigration options
Sources
What to do next
- Application for Employment Authorization — Order
- Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status — Order
- TPS Re-registration — Order
Not sure it fits? Consultation $150
Source: throughtheimmigrationlens.com