Honduras: Special Law Facilitates the Return of Honduran Migrants and Their Families

Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress

08/06/2026 02:44 PM EDT

On May 28, 2026, Honduras enacted Decree No. 73-2026 to facilitate the repatriation of Honduran nationals and their families. The law aims to protect the assets of returning nationals and support their socioeconomic reintegration by granting tax exemptions on imports, and by simplifying the procedures to bring in household and work items. (Art. 1.)The benefits apply to nationals and their families who have been deported, who have voluntarily departed a country because they lacked immigration status or it expired, or who have expressed their intention to return to Honduras either temporarily or permanently. The law states that nationals returning from countries other than the U.S. are eligible when those countries have migration policies concerning the repatriation of Hondurans. (Art. 2....

 

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