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Category: Immigration

Immigration Update: USCIS Extends Form I-9 Remote Document Review Policy

In March of 2020, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) agency within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, began allowing employers with telework policies to remotely review new employees’ identity and employment authorization documentation when completing the Form I-9. Although the remote I-9 verification policy was set to expire on April 30,...
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Category: Immigration

USCIS Proposes Changes to I-9 Form, Ends Expired ID Document Policy

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that administers the employment eligibility verification requirements of the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), has proposed revisions to the Form I-9, the form used by employers to record documentation presented by a person to establish employment eligibility. Under the proposed changes, sections 1...

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