Should You Accept a Restricted Social Security Card for Form I-9?

You are completing Form I-9 for a new employee, and she has presented List B and C documents… a driver’s license and a Social Security card. But the SS card has info printed on it that you’ve never seen before. Here’s what you should do when a new hire presents a restricted Social Security card.

Correcting Errors on Form I-9

How to correct errors on Form I-9 Employers are required to complete Form I-9 for every new hire and maintain that form for as long as the employee is active … Read more

E-Verify Posters Display is a Requirement

All participants of E-Verify are required to clearly display the “Notice of E-Verify Participation” and “Right to Work” posters. Employers should display the posters in a place that is clearly … Read more

Where Do I Display the E-Verify Posters?

Where do I display the E-Verify posters? Upon enrollment, employers are required to clearly display the ‘Notice of E-Verify Participation’ and ‘Right to Work’ posters in all languages provided by … Read more

Form I-9 and Receipts

Form I-9 and receipts Your employee may present a receipt¹ for the replacement of a lost, stolen, or damaged² List A, List B, or List C document. This receipt is valid for … Read more

Common Issues and Problems

Common issues and problems that can prevent a successful E-Verify verification Errors or information missing from the I-9 form can delay the successful completion of a verification. This article lists … Read more

E-Verify: The Basics

E-Verify: The basics Keep these fundamental rules of the E-Verify program in mind to maintain compliance with the Memorandum of Understanding and federal employment law: 1. You may not use … Read more

E-Verify Letters and Notices in Thirteen Languages

The Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration TNC notices and referral letters are offered in nine languages including English, Spanish, Chinese, Haitian-Creole, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Tagalog, Carolinian, Chamorro, … Read more

How Do I Find a Card Number?

If the new hire presents a Permanent Resident Card, Resident Alien Card or Employment Authorization Document (EAD), E-Verify will require both the Card Number and the Alien Number. The Alien Number is … Read more

The Three Day Rule and Completing Form I-9

“The Three Day Rule” – Form I-9 Deadlines When are employers allowed to complete Form I-9? Timely completion of the “Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification” and submission to E-Verify is … Read more