New Version of Form I-9 Released; Effective August 1, 2023
USCIS has released the long-awaited new version of Form I-9 Read More
USCIS Formalizes COVID-19 Guidance Relating to Electronic Signatures and Transmission of Form I-20
The new regulation clarifies that 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(f) and (m) do not require an original signature. Read More
Reminder for Employers: Certain Employees with an SSA TNC Should Visit Local Office by December 31
USCIS has stated that it "prefers" employees issued a SSA TNC from March 2 to December 31, 2020 visit their local SSA office to begin resolving the TNC by December 31, 2022. Read More
Reminder: USCIS Provides No Exceptions for I-9 and E-Verify Requirements During Natural Disasters
Essentially, natural disasters and other unforeseen circumstances are not adequate exceptions when it comes to the timely completion of the Form I-9 or E-Verify. Read More
USCIS Sets New Agency-Wide Backlog Reduction Goals
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) is enacting a number of measures to reduce unwieldy case processing times Read More