Form I-9 Temporary Flexibilities To End Soon
October 12, 2022
Many employers started using flexible working policies due to the COVID-19 pandemic, allowing employees to work part-time or full-time remotely. If you are one of these employers, you...
DHS Extends the Comment Period for New Form I-9 Proposal
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is extending the period for stakeholders to submit comments on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Agency’s (USCIS) proposed updates...
How To Prepare for ICE Form I-9 Inspections
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). ICE’s mission is to protect the United States from cross-border crime and from illegal immigration...
DHS Proposal for Virtual Form I-9 Review Is Soon to Come
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that it intends to issue a rule sometime this month that will give options for virtually examining documents when reviewing Form I-9...
The Future of Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification
Form I-9, which employers are required to complete to verify the identity and employment authorization of their employees, has been revised and updated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration...
Extensions to Employment Authorization Create Increased Complexity Complying With Form I-9 Requirements
Due to labor shortages increasing hiring difficulties for many employers, many employers have switched their efforts to hire foreign national...
Form I-9 Compliance Pitfalls To Avoid
On October 31, 2022, Form I-9 Covid-19 accommodations will expire. Many employers already have some difficulties staying compliant with regulations when completing Form I-9 for their employees. With Covid-19...
Updating the Form I-9 for Employees Benefitting From 540 Day Auto-Extensions
The United States Citizen and Immigration Services and the Department of Homeland Security have published a temporary final rule that extends certain renewal applicants’...
Recent DHS Changes to Pandemic Related Flexibilities for Form I-9
Soon after The U.S. declared a state of national emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Homeland Security instituted new rules to help combat the spread...
USCIS Proposes Newly Updated Form I-9
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published a proposal for a newly updated version of the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification in the Federal Register. USCIS is inviting the public...