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Federal Register #USCIS20060068
Notice of Extension for Information Collection: Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9)
Posted
August 19, 2026
Respond By
September 18, 2026
Identifier
USCIS20060068
This notice from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), under the Department of Homeland Security, concerns the extension of an information collection for Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9). - Government Buyer: - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) - Department of Homeland Security - Purpose: - Extension of a currently approved information collection (Form I-9) - Ensures compliance with immigration laws prohibiting employment of unauthorized aliens - No procurement of products or services - No OEMs or vendors involved - Public comments requested on the continued use and burden of Form I-9 - Includes estimated number of respondents and annual hour burden - Supporting documents: instructions and forms for Form I-9 - No unique technical or operational requirements beyond information collection
Description
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is submitting an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance. This notice allows an additional 30 days for public comments. The collection involves the Employment Eligibility Verification process, including Form I-9, which facilitates compliance with immigration laws to prevent employment of unauthorized aliens. The estimated total annual hour burden associated with this collection is over 35 million hours, with no associated cost burden to the public.