
Guide to Conducting an I-9 Audit with EMP Trust HR Solutions
Understanding an I-9 Audit The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ensures employees are authorized

Understanding an I-9 Audit The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ensures employees are authorized

Form I-9, officially called the Employment Eligibility Verification Form, is a mandatory document issued by

With the Trump administration intensifying immigration enforcement in 2025, industries reliant on immigrant labor face

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has introduced updated rules and priorities for addressing white-collar

U.S. immigration policies have seen significant shifts recently, influencing employers’ Form I-9 compliance obligations. These

In the U.S., every employer is legally required to verify that each employee is authorized
On March 16, 2026, ICE reclassified more than ten previously correctable Form I-9 errors as substantive violations — eliminating the 10-day correction window, with Notices of Inspection now running roughly 10× their 2024 pace. Our free Form I-9 Internal Self-Audit Checklist (2026 Edition) walks your team through every section, risk level, and checkpoint so you can find and fix issues before an official inspection.
Don’t wait for a Notice of Inspection to learn where you stand.