DHS Cancels TPS for Haitians: Here’s What Happens Next

termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants. 

Key details:

• Effective date: September 2, 2025.
• Reason: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) determined that conditions in Haiti no longer meet the statutory requirements for TPS, stating that it is safe enough for Haitian citizens to return.
• Estimated number affected: Approximately 260,000 Haitian nationals with TPS.
• Options for affected individuals: Pursue other lawful immigration statuses or return to Haiti.