Registration & Carry Requirement
In a Nutshell
TheTrump Administration has instituted a new requirement for certain immigrants to register with the Department of Homeland Security(DHS). The Registration & Carry Requirement went into effect on April 11, 2025. Here’s what you need to know.
Written by Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition . Legally reviewed by Tennessee Immigrant & Refugee Rights Coalition.
Updated on July 11, 2025
The Trump Administration hasinstituted a new requirementfor certain immigrantsto register with the Departmentof Homeland Security(DHS).The Registration & Carry Requirement wentintoeffecton April11,2025. Here’s whatyou need to know: