Haiti’s TPS designation and related benefits will terminate on Feb. 3, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Completing Form I-9
- Form I-766, Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) with a category A12 or C19 and an original “Card Expires” date of Feb. 3, 2026; Sept. 2, 2025; 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, will expire Feb. 3, 2026.
- Employers must reverify TPS Haiti beneficiaries who presented these EADs before they start work on Feb. 4, 2026.
Recommended Employer Actions
- Reverify Form I-9: Employers must reverify employment authorization for Haiti TPS holders before the termination date. Use Supplement B and request updated documentation from affected employees.
- Monitor E-Verify Alerts: Stay alert for notifications regarding expiring or revoked Employment Authorization Documents (EADs).
- Avoid Discrimination: Ensure compliance with anti-discrimination provisions when requesting documentation.
Employers should prepare for potential workforce impacts and communicate clearly with affected employees. For further guidance, consult DHS and USCIS resources or legal counsel.
