Sudan is the only African country with active US TPS in 2026, protecting eligible nationals from deportation and allowing them to work through 19 October.

USCIS confirmed TPS for nationals of El Salvador, Lebanon, Sudan and Ukraine, with deportation protection, work rights and country-specific eligibility dates.

The United States has granted temporary deportation protection to eligible citizens of one African country. Find out which country is covered and who qualifies.

The United States has identified four countries whose eligible citizens have temporary protection from deportation. Check the countries covered and the conditions.