E-verify: fact sheet

News Post: USCIS

For whom: Employers hiring new employees (phd’s and postdocs included)

Fact Sheet: E-Verify Strengthening the Employment Eligibility Document Review Process for the Nation’s Employers

• E-Verify is an Internet-based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) administers the program.

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100,000 Employers Use E-Verify Program

January 8, 2009 – WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that more than 100,000 employers have signed up to participate in E-Verify, a free, easy to use online system that equips participating employers with the tools to quickly and effectively verify the employment eligibility of newly-hired employees.

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