by Girish Anand | Apr 15, 2016 | USCIS
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has created a web page to show statistics on the numbers of businesses using the E-Verify database system to confirm the eligibility of job applicants to work at their firms.T As of March 31, when the...
by Girish Anand | Mar 29, 2016 | USCIS
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has opened a public commentary period on its revised Form I-9, which will close its 30-day window on April 27. Many of the proposed changes to Form I-9 were designed to reduce technical errors and help...
by Girish Anand | Mar 25, 2016 | I-9, USCIS
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) says to continue using the current Form I-9, with an expiration date of March 31, 2016, until the new one is approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The Paperwork Reduction Act requires that...
by Girish Anand | Mar 6, 2016 | E-Verify, immigration, USCIS
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) this past week announced the launch of a Known Employer pilot program to assess a new process for employers seeking to hire certain workers through employment-based visa categories. By modifying the process U.S. Citizenship...
by Girish Anand | Feb 4, 2016 | I-9, USCIS
A 60-day commentary period on proposed changes for the employment verification Form I-9 ended on Jan. 25, enabling the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to proceed with its new “smart” version of the form. The “smart”...
by Girish Anand | Dec 1, 2015 | I-9, USCIS
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published a notice in the Federal Register 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,...