The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Nov. 28 published a notice in the Federal Register announcing that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants living in the United States will be terminated in early February.
The department said in the notice that, following a review, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem found that Haiti no longer meets the conditions for the TPS designation and will terminate the designation on Feb. 3, 2026.
“Based on the Department’s review, the Secretary has determined that while the current situation in Haiti is concerning, the United States must prioritize its national interests and permitting Haitian nationals to remain temporarily in the United States is contrary to the U.S. national interest,” the DHS said in the termination notice….