55,000 Hondurans Face Deportation as TPS Ends

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 17, 2026 · Originally reported August 17, 2026 by El Libertador

The end of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduras leaves about 55,000 Hondurans in the United States without legal work authorization and at risk of deportation, said former INM director Wilson Paz, who noted they had contributed to both economies through taxes and remittances.