Six Countries' TPS Work Permits Are Expiring This Week Six Countries' TPS Work Permits Are Expiring This Week. Here's the Country-by-Country Timeline — and Why the Dates Keep Moving. An IMMIGRANTS.LIVE Guide — Updated August 2, 2026 If You Hold TPS From These Countries, Read This Today Work authorization for Temporary Protected Status holders from six countries is expiring this week, and for two of them, it happens tomorrow. This isn't a future warning — it's happening in rea

The expiration date arrived. But for TPS holders from six countries, the real question is not what ends today — it is what happens next. TPS Work Permits Hit a July 17 Deadline July 17, 2026: The Date Thousands of TPS Holders Were Watching For thousands of immigrants living and working in the United States, July 17 became a critical date. The date appears on employment authorization documents (EADs) connected to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals of six countries: