{"id":418,"date":"2024-05-14T20:03:30","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T20:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iamerica.wpenginepowered.com\/?page_id=418"},"modified":"2026-03-30T08:19:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:19:35","slug":"temporary-protected-status-somalia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iamerica.org\/am\/temporary-protected-status\/temporary-protected-status-somalia\/","title":{"rendered":"Temporary Protected Status \u2013 Somalia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"418\" class=\"elementor elementor-418\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-93ea0a7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"93ea0a7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9fd52d5\" data-id=\"9fd52d5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17af863 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"17af863\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u1236\u121b\u120a\u12eb<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4758f30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4758f30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Update: On Friday, March 13, 2026, a Massachusetts federal judge <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1a-K00OiTvCqxZxFY8fQaAw1cv5wq9Mm6\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">blocked<\/a> the termination of TPS for Somalia. TPS holders from Somalia continue to enjoy protection from deportation and work authorization until a higher court states otherwise. The government is expected to appeal this decision, but we celebrate this victory for Somalian TPS holders.<\/strong><\/p><p>\u12e8 TPS \u1218\u12eb\u12e3\u12ce\u127d \u12c8\u12f2\u12eb\u12cd\u1291 \u12a0\u1235\u1348\u120b\u130a \u1290\u12cd <a href=\"https:\/\/iamerica.org\/am\/legal-help\/\">\u12a8\u1273\u1218\u1290 \u12e8\u12a2\u121a\u130d\u122c\u123d\u1295 \u1320\u1260\u1243 \u12e8\u1205\u130d \u121d\u12ad\u122d \u12ed\u1320\u12ed\u1241<\/a> \u12ed\u1205 \u1260\u12a5\u1290\u1231 \u12c8\u12ed\u121d \u1260\u121a\u12c8\u12f7\u1278\u12cd \u1230\u12ce\u127d \u120b\u12ed \u12a5\u1295\u12f4\u1275 \u1270\u133d\u12d5\u1296 \u12a5\u1295\u12f0\u121a\u12eb\u1233\u12f5\u122d \u1208\u1260\u1208\u1320 \u1218\u1228\u1303 \u12a5\u1293 \u1325\u12eb\u1244\u12ce\u127d\u1362<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ede7396 elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"ede7396\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2491\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2491\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">TPS Holders Remain Authorized To Work For Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2491\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2491\"><ul><li>Until a higher court decides otherwise, TPS and related work authorization for Somalian TPS holders remains valid per a federal court order.<\/li><li>\u1208\u120c\u120b \u12e8\u12a2\u121a\u130d\u122c\u123d\u1295 \u12a5\u134e\u12ed\u1273 \u12eb\u1218\u1208\u12a8\u1270 \u12e8 TPS \u12eb\u12e5\u1363 \u1208\u121d\u1233\u120c \u1325\u1308\u129d\u1290\u1275\u1363 \u1260\u120c\u120b \u1260\u1218\u1320\u1263\u1260\u1245 \u120b\u12ed \u1263\u1208 \u121b\u1218\u120d\u12a8\u127b \u120b\u12ed \u1260\u1218\u1218\u1235\u1228\u1275 \u12a5\u1295\u12f2\u1230\u122b \u120a\u1348\u1240\u12f5\u1208\u1275 \u12ed\u127d\u120b\u120d\u1363 \u12a5\u1293 \u120c\u120e\u127d \u12e8\u1245\u1325\u122d \u134d\u1243\u12f5 \u121b\u1228\u130b\u1308\u132b\u12ce\u127d\u1295 \u1208\u1240\u1323\u122a\u12ce\u127d \u120a\u12eb\u1240\u122d\u1265 \u12ed\u127d\u120b\u120d\u1362<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2492\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2492\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What If My Employer Asks Me To Prove My Work Authorization?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2492\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2492\"><ul><li>If your employer asks, you can show them <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1a-K00OiTvCqxZxFY8fQaAw1cv5wq9Mm6\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this federal court order<\/a>, showing that work authorization for TPS holders from Somalia has been extended and remains valid.<\/li><li>If your employer asks, and you have work authorization pursuant to another form of immigration relief, such as a pending asylum claim, you can show them your work permit pursuant to other immigration relief.<\/li><li>\u1260\u121b\u1205\u1260\u122d \u12e8\u1270\u12c8\u12a8\u1209 \u12a8\u1206\u1290\u1363 \u12e8\u12a5\u122d\u1235\u12ce\u1295 \u1205\u1265\u1228\u1275 \u1270\u12c8\u12ab\u12ed \u12eb\u1290\u130b\u130d\u1229\u1362<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2493\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2493\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What Do I Do If My Work Authorization and TPS Ends?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2493\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2493\"><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u1260\u121b\u1205\u1260\u122d \u12e8\u1270\u12c8\u12a8\u1209 \u12a8\u1206\u1290\u1363 \u12e8\u12a5\u122d\u1235\u12ce\u1295 \u1205\u1265\u1228\u1275 \u1270\u12c8\u12ab\u12ed \u12eb\u1290\u130b\u130d\u1229\u1362 \u121b\u1285\u1260\u122b\u127d\u1201 \u120b\u120d\u1270\u12a8\u1348\u1208 \u12e8\u12d5\u1228\u134d\u1275 \u1348\u1243\u12f5\u1363 \u12e8\u1225\u122b \u1235\u1295\u1265\u1275 \u12ad\u134d\u12eb \u12c8\u12ed\u121d \u120c\u120b \u12e8\u1218\u1208\u12eb\u12e8\u1275 \u1325\u1245\u121b\u1325\u1245\u121e\u127d\u1295 \u12a8\u12a0\u1230\u122a\u12ce \u130b\u122d \u1218\u12f0\u122b\u12f0\u122d \u12ed\u127d\u120b\u120d\u1362<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u12e8\u1273\u1218\u1290 \u12e8\u12a2\u121a\u130d\u122c\u123d\u1295 \u1320\u1260\u1243\u1295 \u12c8\u12f2\u12eb\u12cd\u1291 \u12eb\u130d\u1299\u1362 \u12a8 &quot;notarios&quot; \u12c8\u12ed\u121d \u12a0\u132d\u1260\u122d\u1263\u122a\u12ce\u127d \u12ed\u1320\u1295\u1240\u1241. <a href=\"https:\/\/iamerica.org\/am\/legal-help\/\">\u1260\u12a0\u1320\u1308\u1265\u12ce \u1273\u12cb\u1242 \u12e8\u1206\u1290 \u12e8\u1205\u130d \u12a0\u1308\u120d\u130d\u120e\u1275 \u12a0\u1245\u122b\u1262 \u12eb\u130d\u1299\u1362<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-2494\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2494\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-down\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><svg class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened e-font-icon-svg e-fas-chevron-up\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">\u1240\u1325\u120e \u121d\u1295 \u12ed\u1206\u1293\u120d?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2494\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2494\"><p>On March 9, 2026, advocates filed a challenge to the Trump administration\u2019s termination of TPS for Somalia in the U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts. On March 13, 2026, the federal district court \u201cstayed\u201d\/ blocked the termination of TPS for Somalia. This means that until a higher court decides otherwise, TPS holders from Somalia continue to enjoy TPS protection from deportation and related work authorization.<\/p><p>The court case led by \u00a0African Communities Together (ACT), Partnership for the Advancement of New Americans (PANA), and four Somali community members continues,\u00a0<i>African Communities Together, et al. v. Noem et al<\/i>. 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