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What is I-9 Employment Verification

The USCIS Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification is a government form used by employers in the United States to verify the identity and employment eligibility of their employees.

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I-9 Employment Verification is needed by:
  • Employers hiring new employees in the US.
  • Employees seeking verification of their work eligibility.
  • Preparers or translators assisting individuals with the form.
  • Human resources professionals managing employment documents.
  • Immigrants or non-citizens applying for jobs in the US.

How to fill out the I-9 Employment Verification

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    To start, access pdfFiller and search for the USCIS Form I-9 template. Click on the form to open it in the editing interface.
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    Once the form is open, navigate to each section that requires information from you, such as personal details and employment eligibility documentation.
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    Before starting to fill out the form, gather the necessary information including identification documents and employment records to verify eligibility.
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    Utilize pdfFiller's tools to fill the fields with your information. Ensure accuracy, especially in sections requiring dates and identification numbers.
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    After completing all the fields, carefully review each entry. Check for any missing information or errors that need correction.
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    Finalize your form by clicking the 'Finish' button in pdfFiller, which prompts a review of your responses and suggests any last adjustments.
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    Finally, save your form by selecting the 'Download' option or submit it online through your employer if required, following the outlined process.
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To complete Form I-9, individuals must provide documentation proving their identity and employment eligibility, typically by providing a passport, work permit, or Social Security card, along with a photo ID.
Yes, Form I-9 must be completed by the employee on the first day of work. Employers must verify and retain the completed form for three years after the date of hire or one year after employment ends.
Form I-9 is typically retained by the employer and should not be submitted to USCIS or DHS directly. However, it must be available for inspection by authorized officials if requested.
Supporting documents required can include a U.S. passport, Permanent Resident Card, or other government-issued IDs that demonstrate both identity and work authorization.
Common mistakes include using outdated versions of the form, failing to provide complete and accurate information, and neglecting to sign and date the form where required.
There is no processing time for Form I-9 as it is not submitted to a government agency. However, employers must complete verification on the first day of employment.
Yes, if you find an error after submitting the form, simply cross out the incorrect information, write the correct information adjacent, and initial the correction.
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