
On July 8, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) for Honduras and Nicaragua. The termination of TPS for Honduras and Nicaragua will take effect on September 8, 2025.
The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) published the termination notices in the July 8, 2025 Federal Register. The Employment Authorization Documents (“EAD”) of Honduran and Nicaraguan nationals currently in TPS are automatically extended to September 8, 2025. The September 8, 2025 automatic extension applies to EADs issued to Hondurans under Category A12 or C19 and with an expiration date of January 5, 2018, July 5, 2018, January 5, 2020, January 4, 2021, October 4, 2021, December 31, 2022, June 30, 2024, or July 5, 2025. The September 8, 2025 automatic extension applies to EADs issued to Nicaraguans under Category A12 or C19 and with an expiration date of January 5, 2018, January 5, 2019, April 2, 2019, January 2, 2020, January 4, 2021, October 4, 2021, December 31, 2022, June 30, 2024, or July 5, 2025.