Form I-9 is a federal employment eligibility verification form used by U.S. employers to confirm a worker’s identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employers can face penalties ranging from hundreds to thousands of dollars per Form I-9 violation depending on the severity of the error. Form I-9 compliance is now […]
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.
