Syria TPS termination takes effect
Validated finding · five-country-2010-20260922-v118-evidence-presentation-fix
Policy effect
The Syria Temporary Protected Status designation terminated effective 2026-07-27. Category A12 or C19 employment authorization documents issued to TPS Syria beneficiaries were no longer valid.
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… at Syria no longer meets the conditions for its designation for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). See Termination of the Designation of Syria for Temporary Protected Status, 90 Fed. Reg 45398 (September 22, 2025). On June 25, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a favorable decision concerning TPS terminations. Mullin v. Doe , 609 U.S. ____ (2026). The Syria TPS designation is terminated, effective July 27, 2026. Forms I-766, Employment Authorization Document, (EADs) with category A12 or C19 issued to TPS Syria beneficiaries are no longer valid. Employers completing Form I-9 must reverify TPS S …
USCIS E-VerifyUpdate on Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Syria (Release: July 29, 2026) Update on Termination of Temporary Protected Status for Syria (Release: July 29, 2026)Open official source
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