Trump administration has moved to end TPS for more than 1 million immigrants
Countries with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations terminated by the second Trump administration
| Country | No. of TPS recipients | Required year of U.S. residence |
|---|---|---|
| Terminated | ||
| Afghanistan | 8,100 | 2023 |
| Cameroon | 5,000 | 2023 |
| Haiti | 334,900 | 2024 |
| Honduras | 51,000 | 1998 |
| Myanmar | 4,000 | 2024 |
| Nepal | 7,200 | 2015 |
| Nicaragua | 2,900 | 1998 |
| South Sudan | 230 | 2023 |
| Syria | 6,100 | 2024 |
| Venezuela | 268,200 | 2021 |
| 348,200 | 2023 | |
| Yemen | 2,800 | 2024 |
| Subtotal | 1,038,600 | |
| Terminated (temporarily halted due to ongoing litigation) | ||
| Ethiopia | 5,000 | 2024 |
| Somalia | 1,100 | 2024 |
| Subtotal | 6,100 | |
| Total | 1,044,700 |
Note: Counts exclude recipients who are lawful permanent residents or U.S. citizens. Numbers may not sum to total due to rounding. Venezuela received two separate TPS designations in 2021 and 2023 based on different eligibility criteria. Specific dates of U.S. residence required to qualify can be found in Federal Register notices. Designations reflect policy announcements as of Aug. 12, 2026.
Source: Counts published in Federal Register notices announcing TPS termination for each country, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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