El Salvador temporary protected status set to end, thousands in NV affected

By: Jeniffer Solis

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: September 4, 2026

Words: 886

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago


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Thousands of people from El Salvador living in Nevada could face deportation if the Trump administration decides not to extend their protected status next week.

Temporary protected status (TPS) for El Salvador is scheduled to end on Sept. 9, ending the longest-running TPS designation in U.S. history.

Nevada is home to about 6,000 TPS recipients, the majority of whom are Salvadoran nationals who face the loss of work authorization and deportation …

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