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As part of the agency’s efforts to streamline requests for case assistance, we are discontinuing the use of USCIS service center e-mail boxes for case-specific questions on Jan. 21, 2019.
Federal Employees Will Be Excused from Duty the Day before Christmas
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.
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
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.
On February 29, I-9 Central, E-Verify and myE-Verify became mobile responsive. Now, these websites will automatically adjust to any device screen size. E-Verify employers can also enjoy a new user experience that makes it easier to create and view cases on the go or in their office.
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.
Have you seen the new Employee Rights Toolkit? We added a new topic to E-Verify Listens just for you to tell us how we can make it even better for employees, employers and workforce organizations. Visit E-Verify Listens by January 31 to share ideas that we might in the next update version of the E-Verify Employee Rights Toolkit.
The 45th edition of the E-Verify Connection newsletter (PDF) is here and includes articles about our refreshed Employee Rights quiz, Interface Control Agreement 29 updates, and provides reminders on unrestricted Social Security Card use. Subscribe to our newsletter and stay connected.