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Secretary of Homeland Security Announces Termination of Designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status, EADs Expire on September 2, 2025

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After reviewing country conditions and consulting with the appropriate U.S. government agencies, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has determined that conditions in Haiti no longer support its designation for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Haiti’s TPS designation and related benefits terminate on Sept. 2, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.

Form I-766, Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) with a category A12 or C19 and a Card Expires date of Feb. 3, 2026; Aug. 3, 2025; Aug. 3, 2024; June 30, 2024; Feb. 3, 2023; Dec. 31, 2022; Oct. 4, 2021; Jan. 4, 2021; Jan. 2, 2020; July 22, 2019; Jan. 22, 2018; or July 22, 2017, issued under a prior TPS designation of Haiti expire on Sept. 2, 2025. Employers must reverify TPS Haiti beneficiaries who presented these EADs before they start work on Sept. 3, 2025.

Find more details about this termination on the TPS designation for Haiti page and instructions for completing Form I-9 on the I-9 Central TPS page. 

Last Updated Date:
07/02/2025