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Join the conversation on Monday, June 23, 2014 from 1:00-3:30 p.m. (Eastern) for an innovative virtual forum regarding the E-Verify and Form I-9 programs. Representatives from business that are non-users and users of E-Verify are encouraged to attend. At this event, attendees will:
USCIS published a notice in the Federal Register on Nov. 24, 2015, to inform the public of proposed changes to Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. The public may provide comments on the proposed changes for 60 days, until Jan. 25, 2016. For a detailed summary of the proposed changes, please see the I-9 Central webpage.
DHS announced it has revised its regulations affecting H-1B1, E-3 and CW-1 nonimmigrants and Certain EB-1 immigrants. Visit the Enhancing Opportunities page for additional information and Form I-9 instructions. Please see the Federal Register Enhancing Opportunities Final Rule for detailed information.
On June 24, 2015, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the designation of Nepal for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months effective June 24, 2015, through December 24, 2016.
E-Verify Connection (PDF) is an e-newsletter for all employers and employees. The December issue highlights the enhanced I-9 Central website and the opportunity to submit comments on proposed changes to Form I-9. The newsletter also includes Form I-9 tips and other topics related to employment eligibility verification.
When completing or updating Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, an employee who has employment authorization under the TPS designation for Sudan or Nicaragua may present an Employment Authorization Document (EAD) that has been automatically extended by this Federal Register Notice (F
Each year, E-Verify scores far above the average for customer satisfaction. This year, E-Verify’s customer satisfaction index score even moved a point higher to 87; that’s 23 points above the government average. We are proud that our customers love using E-Verify. View the findings of the 2014 Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey (PDF) for more information.
The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended and redesignated the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for South Sudan for 18 months from May 3, 2016, through November 2, 2017. These actions allow eligible nationals of South Sudan (or persons without nationality who last habitually resided in South Sudan) to register or re-register for TPS in accordance with the notice published in the Federal Register.
The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Sudan for an additional 18 months, from Nov. 3, 2014 through May 2, 2016. The extension allows current TPS beneficiaries of Sudan to re-register for TPS in accordance with the Federal Register notice. DHS has also automatically extended the validity of Employment Authorization Documents issued under the TPS designation of Sudan for six months, through May 2, 2015.
On November 10, 2015, The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Verification and Documentation Liaison Committee met with the USCIS Verification Division and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations in Washington, DC. USCIS officials responded to questions submitted by AILA representatives on a variety of E-Verify and Form I-9 related topics, including name discrepancies, E-Verify Tentative Nonconfirmation (TNC) notification requirements, and remote hires.